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About Met Village

Met is a large village in Umarkhed tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,107, made up of 1,074 males and 1,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 708.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Met Overview

Census 2011 figures for Met village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Umarkhed
Pincode 445207
Area (hectares) 708.67 hectares
Population 2,107
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 1,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Met compares

By the 2011 count Met is the 28th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 708.67 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Met

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

Met lies about 93 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Himayatnagar, about 20 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 Met
Tehsil headquarters Umarkhed 17 km
Nearest railway station Himayatnagar 20 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 93 km

Villages closest to Met

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Met village had a population of 2,107. That makes it the 28th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Met village has 1,074 males and 1,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Met has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Met is 445207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Met covers 708.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Met falls under Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Met is Himayatnagar, about 20 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 Met.

Met is about 93 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Met is in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district. Umarkhed is about 17 km away. Himayatnagar is about 20 km away. Yavatmal is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharus Kh (2.2 km), Govindpur (2.4 km) and Krishanpur (3.2 km).

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

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