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- 05 Sep 25
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Metral is a small village in Khedbrahma tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 82 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 714.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383270, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Sabar Kantha |
| Tehsil | Khedbrahma |
| Pincode | 383270 |
| Area (hectares) | 714.74 hectares |
| Population | 153 |
| Male Population | 82 |
| Female Population | 71 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 866 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Metral is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents. Its 714.74 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 985.
Metral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Metral as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.
Metral lies about 12 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Khed Brahma, about 7.0 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.
| Nearest railway station | Khed Brahma | 7.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Khedbrahma | 7.5 km |
| District headquarters | Sabar Kantha | 12 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khedbrahma 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Metral village had a population of 153. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents.
Metral village has 82 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Metral has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.
The pincode recorded for Metral is 383270. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Metral covers 714.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Metral falls under Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Metral is Khed Brahma, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Metral.
Metral is about 12 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Metral is in Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Khed Brahma is about 7.0 km away. Khedbrahma is about 7.5 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Champalpur (2.3 km), Delvada (3.1 km) and Rudramala (3.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Metral today is likely to be higher.
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