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About Metera Village

Metera is a small village in Na Duar tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 57 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares.

Metera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Metera village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Na Duar
Area (hectares) 203 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 57
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Metera compares

By the 2011 count Metera is the 181st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Metera

Metera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Metera as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahari Chapari, Major Ati, Major Chuk and Malar Gaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Metera

As per the Census of India 2011, Metera village had a population of 107. That makes it the 181st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Metera village has 57 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Metera has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Metera covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Metera falls under Na Duar tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The census record for Metera notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Metera.

Metera is in Na Duar tehsil of Sonitpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Metera today is likely to be higher.

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