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About Puthia Village

Puthia is a mid sized village in South Salmara tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 408 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.45 hectares hectares.

Puthia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthia village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil South Salmara
Area (hectares) 16.45 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 408
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puthia compares

By the 2011 count Puthia is the 80th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents. Its 16.45 hectares work out to about 52 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Puthia

Puthia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puthia as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Parua, Pata Kata, Payastechar and Porarvita. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Puthia

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthia village had a population of 857. That makes it the 80th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents.

Puthia village has 408 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthia has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Puthia covers 16.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 52 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Puthia falls under South Salmara tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The census record for Puthia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puthia.

Puthia is in South Salmara tehsil of Dhubri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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