About Metwala Village

Metwala is a large village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,234, made up of 1,141 males and 1,093 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Metwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Metwala village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Garhi
Pincode	327022
Area (hectares)	567.88 hectares
Population	2,234
Male Population	1,141
Female Population	1,093
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Metwala compares

By the 2011 count Metwala is the 36th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 567.88 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Metwala

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

Metwala lies about 34 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 50 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 Metwala
Tehsil headquarters	Garhi	15 km
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	16 km
District headquarters	Banswara	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kundalgarh	50 km

Villages closest to Metwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Metwala village had a population of 2,234. That makes it the 36th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Metwala village has 1,141 males and 1,093 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Metwala has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Metwala is 327022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Metwala covers 567.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Metwala falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Metwala is Kundalgarh, about 50 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 Metwala.

Metwala is about 34 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Metwala is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 15 km away. Sāgwāra is about 16 km away. Banswara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.