# Motipura Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Motipura

Motipura is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,624 people in 354 households**, the 23rd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,624people (2011)
- 354households
- 72.3%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Motipura PIN code and other codes

Motipura falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469773

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

## How far is Motipura from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)30 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 Motipura?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Motipura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kayampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Motipura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 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 Motipura

Of every 100 households in Motipura in 2011, 96 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Motipura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**27%

Television ****40%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Motipura?

■ Motipura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**918

Working population ****56.3%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 58.8% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 222 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (33%) · **■** Other work 28 (3%) · **■** Marginal 364 (40%)

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 Sitamau

- Khejdiya1,896 people
- Khetakheda1,894 people
- Jhalara1,817 people
- Sakhtali1,771 people
- Khajurinag1,612 people
- Khajuri Chandrawat1,598 people
- Semaliya1,564 people
- Borkhedi Jagir1,555 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Motipura from Mandsaur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Motipura?1,624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Motipura in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Motipura?72.3% (Census 2011)