Motiyahi - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Motiyahi is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Barhaya Bhathiyahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motiyahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motiyahi is 184010. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.73 hectares and falls under the 273163 pincode.
Motiyahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Motiyahi
According to the 2011 Census, Motiyahi village had a total population of 1,312 people, including 682 males and 630 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 48.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 682 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 441 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 241 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Motiyahi
Motiyahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belwa Lalsa | East | 1.06 km |
| Paikauli Kala | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Visokhor | North | 1.27 km |
| Ramgarhwa | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Sanda Khurd | West | 1.55 km |
| Sabaya | South | 1.94 km |
| Serahawa | North | 1.98 km |
| Paikauli Khurd | East | 2.22 km |
| Sanda Kala | West | 2.31 km |
| Lohia | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motiyahi
Motiyahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Motiyahi is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motiyahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motiyahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Motiyahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motiyahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Motiyahi
Where is Motiyahi located?
Motiyahi village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motiyahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Motiyahi is Barhaya Bhathiyahi.
What is the pincode of Motiyahi?
The pincode of Motiyahi is 273163.
What is the population of Motiyahi?
Motiyahi had a total population of 1,312, including 682 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Motiyahi?
Motiyahi had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motiyahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motiyahi was 63.64%. Male literacy was 77.92% and female literacy was 48.29%.