Motipur - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Motipur is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Motipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motipur is 181974. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.74 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Motipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Motipur
As per Census 2011, Motipur village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 550 males and 642 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,167 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 550 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 32 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 210 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 340 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Motipur
Motipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankhoria | North | 0.77 km |
| Mahuapar | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Banauli | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Mahadewa | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Mahdewa | West | 1.51 km |
| Parasia | East | 1.57 km |
| Kharwania | East | 1.70 km |
| Hansani | West | 2.02 km |
| Agiauna | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Banethu | North-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motipur
Motipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Motipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Motipur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Motipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Motipur
Where is Motipur located?
Motipur village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motipur?
Motipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motipur?
The pincode of Motipur is 272152.
What is the population of Motipur?
Motipur has a total population of 1,192, including 550 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Motipur?
There are 193 households in Motipur.
What is the literacy rate in Motipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motipur is 30.87%. Male literacy is 38.18% and female literacy is 24.61%.