Metri village, Kampli taluk | Pincode 583129

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LGD code: 604761
Pincode: 583129
Post office: Devalapura (Bellary)
Population: 5,583
Households: 1,049
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 1008 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,058
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 44 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 280 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 305 km
Nearest railway station: Gadiganuru · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Ramasagar Government Hospital · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Metri compares

By population, Metri ranks #4 of 26 villages in Kampli mandal.

Literacy rate

47.2%

−0.9% vs mandal average

Metri: 47.2%
Kampli mandal: 48.1%
Ballari district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,008

−1 vs mandal average

Metri: 1,008
Kampli mandal: 1,009

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.2 vs mandal average

Metri: 5.3
Kampli mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Metri at a glance

Metri is a village of 5,583 people in 1,049 households (Census 2011) in Kampli taluk, Ballari district, Karnataka, the 4th-largest of 26 villages in Kampli taluk. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the taluk average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,008 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Ballari district centre, 7 km from Daroji, the nearest town, 10 km from Gadiganuru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 583129, served by Devalapura (Bellary) post office; the LGD village code is 604761. Mapped within or next to the village: bank. The village votes in Bellary assembly constituency, represented by MLA B Nagendra. The population is estimated at 6,582 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Metri · this village	5,583	47%	—
Hampadevanahalli · Kampli	1,752	37%	6.3 km E
Daroji · Sandur	10,993	49%	6.8 km SE
Jiginahalli · Sandur	1,417	56%	8.9 km SE
Kondapura · Sandur	328	—	9.5 km SE
Rajapur · Sandur	2,696	47%	9.5 km SE
Malapur · Sandur	1,155	39%	9.5 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Metri

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KAMPLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 42
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): METRI
Total area (ha): 2,170.22
Irrigated area (ha): 2
Forest area (ha): 617.45

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Metri

LGD code: 604761
Pincode: 583129
Post office: Devalapura (Bellary)
Population (Census 2011): 5,583
Population (projected 2026): 6,582
Households: 1,049
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1008
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Coordinates: 15.31006°N, 76.62099°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bellary
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bellary
Member of Parliament: E. Tukaram
Member of Legislative Assembly: B Nagendra
Block / Mandal: Kampli
Nearest bank: Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bank (0.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ballari district level

Then & Now

Metri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,583

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,582

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,049

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,237

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,583Census 2011
Households: 1,049Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1008 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,5822026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,2372026 projection
Active job cards: 1,16,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,01,428MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ballari district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ballari district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ballari district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Metri

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bank
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Getting there

How to reach Metri

Mandal centre

Kampli · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ballari · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,993 people

Daroji · ≈ 6.8 km

≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru280 kmcapital
Hyderabad305 km
Chennai465 km
Mumbai577 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGadiganuru10 km
Bus stopNew bus station16 km
Hospital / PHCRamasagar Government Hospital9 km
ATM / bankPragathi Krishna Gramina Bank<1 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum16 km
CollegeGovernment First Grade College10 km
Police stationPolice station14 km

Nearest to the village

Bank / ATM: Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bankunder 1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

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What is the pincode of Metri?

The pincode of Metri, Kampli taluk, Ballari district, Karnataka is 583129. The post office is Devalapura (Bellary).

Which post office delivers to Metri?

Mail for Metri is delivered through Devalapura (Bellary) post office, pincode 583129, in Kampli taluk, Ballari district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Metri located?

Metri is a village in Kampli taluk of Ballari district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Metri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Metri village has a population of 5,583 across 1,049 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Metri in?

Metri falls under the Bellary Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Metri in?

Metri falls under the Bellary assembly constituency (AC #93) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Metri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Metri village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Metri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Metri village is 1008 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Metri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Metri, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Metri from Ballari district centre?

Metri is approximately 27 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ballari district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Metri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Metri village is 604761.

Which is the nearest town to Metri?

Daroji (population 10,993, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 7 km from Metri in a straight line.

How big is Metri compared to other villages in Kampli taluk?

Metri ranks 4 of 26 villages in Kampli taluk by Census 2011 population (5,583 residents).

How far is Metri from Bengaluru?

Metri is about 280 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 365 km.

How far is Metri from Hyderabad?

Metri is about 305 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 396 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Metri?

Gadiganuru is the nearest railway station to Metri, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Metri?

New bus station is the nearest bus stop to Metri, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Metri?

Ramasagar Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Metri, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Metri?

Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Metri, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Metri?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Metri, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Metri?

Metri falls under Bellary assembly constituency (AC 93). The sitting MLA is B Nagendra (INC).

Who is the MP for Metri?

Metri is in Bellary Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is E. Tukaram (INC).

What is the population of Metri in 2026?

Metri is estimated at 6,582 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,583 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Metri in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Metri in Ballari district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)