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About Puta Village

Puta is a mid sized village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 566 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1242.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 1242.68 hectares
Population 1,179
Male Population 566
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puta compares

By the 2011 count Puta is the 63rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 1242.68 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Puta

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

Puta lies about 32 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 27 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 Puta
Tehsil headquarters Pali 8.7 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 27 km
District headquarters Korba 32 km

Villages closest to Puta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puta village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Puta village has 566 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puta has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Puta is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puta covers 1242.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puta falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Puta is Gevra Road, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Puta.

Puta is about 32 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puta is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 8.7 km away. Ratanpur is about 23 km away. Gevra Road is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kartala (3.6 km), Badebanka (4.0 km) and Urta (4.4 km).

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

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