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About Methimelkunda Wadi Village

Methimelkunda Wadi is a mid sized village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 375 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Methimelkunda Wadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Methimelkunda Wadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Bhalki
Pincode 585411
Area (hectares) 423 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 375
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Methimelkunda Wadi compares

By the 2011 count Methimelkunda Wadi is the 109th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 423 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 962.

Getting to Methimelkunda Wadi

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

Methimelkunda Wadi lies about 46 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 8.3 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 Methimelkunda Wadi
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhalki 10 km
Nearest town Bhālki 10 km
District headquarters Bidar 46 km

Villages closest to Methimelkunda Wadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhalki 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 Methimelkunda Wadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Methimelkunda Wadi village had a population of 709. That makes it the 109th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Methimelkunda Wadi village has 375 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Methimelkunda Wadi has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Methimelkunda Wadi is 585411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Methimelkunda Wadi covers 423 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Methimelkunda Wadi falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Methimelkunda Wadi is Kalagapura, about 8.3 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 Methimelkunda Wadi.

Methimelkunda Wadi is about 46 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Methimelkunda Wadi is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Kalagapura is about 8.3 km away. Bhalki is about 10 km away. Bhālki is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Methimelkunda (under 2 km), Lanjwada (2.1 km) and Kaknal (2.9 km).

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

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