About Meti Village

Meti is a mid sized village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 321 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dharmsala
Pincode	176215
Area (hectares)	106.73 hectares
Population	649
Male Population	321
Female Population	328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Meti compares

By the 2011 count Meti is the 50th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 106.73 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Meti

Meti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meti 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meti from other places

Meti lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 13 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 Meti
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmsala	4.2 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	13 km
District headquarters	Kangra	14 km

Villages closest to Meti

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

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Common questions about Meti

As per the Census of India 2011, Meti village had a population of 649. That makes it the 50th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Meti village has 321 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meti has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Meti is 176215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meti covers 106.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meti falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meti is Kangra Mandir, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Meti is about 14 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meti is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 4.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 4.2 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.