About Metriki Village

Metriki is a mid sized village in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,427, made up of 722 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1218.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Metriki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Metriki village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Sandur
Pincode	583136
Area (hectares)	1218.21 hectares
Population	1,427
Male Population	722
Female Population	705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Metriki compares

By the 2011 count Metriki is the 47th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 1218.21 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Metriki

Metriki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Metriki 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 Metriki from other places

Metriki lies about 22 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Obalapuram, about 11 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 Metriki
Nearest railway station	Obalapuram	11 km
District headquarters	Bellary	22 km
Nearest town	Ballari	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sandur	23 km

Villages closest to Metriki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Metriki village had a population of 1,427. That makes it the 47th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.

Metriki village has 722 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Metriki has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Metriki is 583136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Metriki covers 1218.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Metriki falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Metriki is Obalapuram, about 11 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 Metriki.

Metriki is about 22 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Metriki is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. Obalapuram is about 11 km away. Bellary is about 22 km away. Ballari is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.