# Motipur Village, Kurtha, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurtha, Arwal 

# Motipur

Motipur is a village in Kurtha sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,226 people in 204 households**, the 33rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,226people (2011)
- 204households
- 79.3%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Motipur PIN code and other codes

Motipur falls in Kurtha sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPinjrawan
- Community development blockKurtha
- Census village code260859

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Motipur from nearby towns?

- Kurtha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)24 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Motipur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Motipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kurtha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darheta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurtha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Motipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Motipur

Of every 100 households in Motipur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Motipur · ■ Kurtha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****74%**

**52%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Motipur?

■ Motipur · ■ Kurtha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**918

Working population ****27.1%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 71.2% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (30%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (10%) · **■** Marginal 153 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kurtha

- Pirhi1,493 people
- Saidpur1,492 people
- Ahmadpur Harna1,479 people
- Qamariya1,416 people
- Dakra1,176 people
- Narhi1,156 people
- Manikpur1,155 people
- Musarhi1,144 people

[All 72 villages in Kurtha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kurtha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Motipur from Arwal?24 km by road
- What is the population of Motipur?1,226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Motipur in?Arwal district (Kurtha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Motipur?79.3% (Census 2011)