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About Putpura Village

Putpura is a small village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 97 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Putpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Putpura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 496331
Area (hectares) 117.47 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 97
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Putpura compares

By the 2011 count Putpura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 117.47 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Putpura

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

Putpura lies about 41 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 23 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 Putpura
Tehsil headquarters Pathariya 14 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 23 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 23 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 41 km

Villages closest to Putpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Putpura village had a population of 194. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Putpura village has 97 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Putpura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Putpura is 496331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Putpura covers 117.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Putpura falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Putpura is Bhatapara, about 23 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Putpura.

Putpura is about 41 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Putpura is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pathariya is about 14 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 23 km away. Bhatapara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutera (2.3 km), Kalarjewra (3.1 km) and Mohbhatha (3.9 km).

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

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