About Metikuppe Forest Village

Metikuppe Forest is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 39 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5254.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Metikuppe Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Metikuppe Forest village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Heggadadevankote
Pincode	571114
Area (hectares)	5254.25 hectares
Population	72
Male Population	39
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Metikuppe Forest compares

By the 2011 count Metikuppe Forest is the 212th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 5254.25 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 984.

Getting to Metikuppe Forest

Metikuppe Forest is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Metikuppe Forest 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.

How far is Metikuppe Forest from other places

Metikuppe Forest lies about 48 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 41 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 Metikuppe Forest
Tehsil headquarters	Heggadadevankote	9.4 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	22 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	41 km
District headquarters	Mysore	48 km

Villages closest to Metikuppe Forest

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Heggadadevankote 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 Metikuppe Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Metikuppe Forest village had a population of 72. That makes it the 212th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Metikuppe Forest village has 39 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Metikuppe Forest has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Metikuppe Forest is 571114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Metikuppe Forest covers 5254.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Metikuppe Forest falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Metikuppe Forest is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 41 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 Metikuppe Forest.

Metikuppe Forest is about 48 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Metikuppe Forest is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 9.4 km away. Hunsūr is about 22 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.