Village · Shamshabad, Vidisha
# Motipura

Motipura is a village in Shamshabad sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 615 people in 124 households, the 57th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.
- 615 people (2011)
- 124 households
- 77.0% literacy
- 904 females per 1,000 males

## Motipura PIN code and other codes

Motipura falls in Shamshabad sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Nateran
- Census village code 481600

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Motipura from nearby towns?
- Shamshabad (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Shamshabad (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Motipura?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Pipaldhar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shamshabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Vidisha
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Motipura known for?

About 91% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 213 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Motipura

Of every 100 households in Motipura in 2011, 32 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Motipura · ■ Shamshabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 32% 37%
- Toilet within the home 4% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 95%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 43% 22%
- Television 12% 18%
- Mobile phone 22% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 68% 50%
- Own their home 95% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Motipura?

■ Motipura · ■ Shamshabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.0% 59.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 891
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1102 946
- Working population 36.7% 38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 60.8% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 81 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 11 (5%) · ■ Marginal 133 (59%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shamshabad
- Tinsiyai 667 people
- Goriya Kheda 657 people
- Kisanpur 645 people
- Gokalpur 639 people
- Dala Patai 591 people
- Baroda 584 people
- Mohanpura 568 people
- Khata Khedi 561 people

All 98 villages in Shamshabad

## Quick answers
- How far is Motipura from Vidisha? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Motipura? 615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Motipura in? Vidisha district (Shamshabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Motipura? 77.0% (Census 2011)

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