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About Metpilaware Village

Metpilaware is a small village in Velhe tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 182 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Metpilaware Overview

Census 2011 figures for Metpilaware village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Velhe
Pincode 412212
Area (hectares) 631.54 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 182
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,231
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Metpilaware compares

By the 2011 count Metpilaware is the 53rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 631.54 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Metpilaware

Metpilaware is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Metpilaware as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Metpilaware from other places

Metpilaware lies about 37 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Kothrud, about 32 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 Metpilaware
Tehsil headquarters Velhe 3.9 km
Nearest town Kharakvasla 24 km
Nearest railway station Kothrud 32 km
District headquarters Pune 37 km

Villages closest to Metpilaware

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Metpilaware village had a population of 406. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Metpilaware village has 182 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Metpilaware has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Metpilaware is 412212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Metpilaware covers 631.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Metpilaware falls under Velhe tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Metpilaware is Kothrud, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Metpilaware.

Metpilaware is about 37 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Metpilaware is in Velhe tehsil of Pune district. Velhe is about 3.9 km away. Kharakvasla is about 24 km away. Kothrud is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khopde Wadi (2.4 km), Bhatti Wagdra (3.5 km) and Velhe Bk (3.9 km).

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

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