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About Methawalia Village

Methawalia is a mid sized village in Revelganj tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,796, made up of 939 males and 857 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Methawalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Methawalia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Revelganj
Pincode 841301
Area (hectares) 40.8 hectares
Population 1,796
Male Population 939
Female Population 857
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Methawalia compares

By the 2011 count Methawalia is the 19th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,966 residents. Its 40.8 hectares work out to about 44 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Methawalia

Methawalia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Methawalia 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Methawalia from other places

Methawalia lies about 30 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Teknewas, about 1.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Methawalia
Nearest railway station Teknewas 1.6 km
Nearest town Chāpra 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Revelganj 6.0 km
District headquarters Saran 30 km

Villages closest to Methawalia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Revelganj tehsil.

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 Methawalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Methawalia village had a population of 1,796. That makes it the 19th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,966 residents.

Methawalia village has 939 males and 857 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Methawalia has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Methawalia is 841301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Methawalia covers 40.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 44 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Methawalia falls under Revelganj tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Methawalia is Teknewas, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Methawalia.

Methawalia is about 30 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Methawalia is in Revelganj tehsil of Saran district. Teknewas is about 1.6 km away. Chāpra is about 5.4 km away. Revelganj is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur (under 2 km), Atraulia (under 2 km) and Auli (under 2 km).

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

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