Where is Metan village located?
Metan is in Araria Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Metan Village
Metan is an inhabited village in Araria Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221824, the Census 2011 record lists 948 people in 186 households and the reported area is 83 hectares. The local references include Jhamta Gram Panchayat, Araria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 13 km.
Village Code221824
Population948
Households186
Area83 hectares
Nearest TownAraria
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Metan
- Census Village Code
- 221824
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Araria
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01116
- CD Block
- Araria
- Gram Panchayat
- Jhamta
- Households
- 186
- Population
- 948
- Male Population
- 497
- Female Population
- 451
- Sex Ratio
- 907.44
- Area
- 83 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854311
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Metan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 948 people, 83 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Metan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Metan falls under Araria Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 221824.
- The record lists 948 people living in 186 households.
- The reported village area is 83 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,142.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Metan in the official administrative record. Census village code 221824, Jhamta Gram Panchayat and Araria CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01116
- Village Census Code
- 221824
- CD Block Code
- 0104
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Araria
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Jhamta
Location and Distance
Araria is the nearest town listed for Metan, about 13 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 13 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Araria
- Distance within State/UT
- 13 km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 83 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 948 people in 186 households, with 497 male residents and 451 female residents. The average household size is 5.1, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Metan. Population density works out to about 1,142.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 186
- Total Population
- 948
- Male Population
- 497
- Female Population
- 451
- Sex Ratio
- 907.44
- Average Household Size
- 5.1
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Metan list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Metan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 3.64 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Metan.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Metan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Metan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 40.7 hectares and irrigated land is 3.64 hectares (8.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 29.18
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 4.15 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 8.01 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.96 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 40.7
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 37.06 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 3.64
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Metan
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 49
- Banks in Matched Records
- 15
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 45 | 92% |
| CRM | 4 | 8.2% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 24 | 49% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 6 | 12% |
| Bank of Baroda | 3 | 6.1% |
| Union Bank of India | 3 | 6.1% |
| Indian Bank | 2 | 4.1% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Araria (Nagar Parishad) | Araria Assam Timber, Adb Chowk Araria, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Araria (Nagar Parishad) | Zero Mile Road, Near Koshipool Ground Floor, Zero Mile Road, Near Koshipool Zero Mile Road, Near Koshipool, Araria, Bih… |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Haria | Nh 57 VILL Haria, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Araria (Nagar Parishad) | Ward No.22, Araria Near Adb Chowk, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Araria (Nagar Parishad) | Bus Stand Road W N 17, Bhojpur Market Araria, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Araria (Nagar Parishad) | Araria at and Post Araria, Araria Tehsil, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Araria (Nagar Parishad) | Araria Court Railway Station M G Road Ranchi, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Araria | Araria (Nagar Parishad) | Araria (Nagar Parishad) Chandani Chowk, Araria, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Metan village in?
Metan village is in Araria district.
Which state is Metan village in?
Metan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Metan under?
Metan comes under Araria Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Metan?
The Census village code of Metan is 221824.
Which Gram Panchayat is Metan under?
Metan is listed under Jhamta Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Araria.
What is the population of Metan village?
The village record lists 948 people and 186 households for Metan.
How many households are in Metan village?
The village record lists 186 households for Metan.
What is the male and female population of Metan?
The record lists 497 male residents and 451 female residents for Metan.
What is the sex ratio of Metan village?
The sex ratio of Metan is 907.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Metan village?
The reported geographical area of Metan is 83 hectares.
What is the population density of Metan village?
The approximate population density of Metan is 1,142.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Metan?
The nearest town listed for Metan is Araria, about 13 km away.
How far is Metan from the district headquarters?
Metan is about 13 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Metan from the sub-district headquarters?
Metan is about 13 km from Araria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Metan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Metan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Metan?
For Metan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 40.7 hectares and irrigated land is 3.64 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Metan?
The page shows 49 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Metan. These records include 15 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.