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About Mettubavi Village

Mettubavi is a large village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,485, made up of 1,281 males and 1,204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2120.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mettubavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mettubavi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 641202
Area (hectares) 2120.03 hectares
Population 2,485
Male Population 1,281
Female Population 1,204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mettubavi compares

By the 2011 count Mettubavi is the 50th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 2120.03 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Mettubavi

Mettubavi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mettubavi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mettubavi from other places

Mettubavi lies about 25 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Kinathukadavu, about 11 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 Mettubavi
Nearest railway station Kinathukadavu 11 km
Nearest town Chettipālaiyam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 24 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 25 km

Villages closest to Mettubavi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mettubavi village had a population of 2,485. That makes it the 50th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Mettubavi village has 1,281 males and 1,204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mettubavi has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Mettubavi is 641202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mettubavi covers 2120.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mettubavi falls under Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mettubavi is Kinathukadavu, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mettubavi.

Mettubavi is about 25 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mettubavi is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kinathukadavu is about 11 km away. Chettipālaiyam is about 12 km away. Pollachi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Periakalandai (2.8 km), Vadasithur (4.3 km) and Kattampatti (4.4 km).

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

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