About Putuagarh Village

Putuagarh is a small village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 110 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Putuagarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Putuagarh village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Barwadih
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	174.36 hectares
Population	234
Male Population	110
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,127
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Putuagarh compares

By the 2011 count Putuagarh is the 67th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 174.36 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 972.

Getting to Putuagarh

Putuagarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Putuagarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Putuagarh from other places

Putuagarh lies about 46 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 6.3 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 Putuagarh
Tehsil headquarters	Barwadih	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	6.3 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	23 km
District headquarters	Latehar	46 km

Villages closest to Putuagarh

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

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Common questions about Putuagarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Putuagarh village had a population of 234. That makes it the 67th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Putuagarh village has 110 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Putuagarh has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Putuagarh is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Putuagarh covers 174.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Putuagarh falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Putuagarh is Barwadih Junction, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Putuagarh is about 46 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Putuagarh is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Barwadih is about 5.9 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 6.3 km away. Medininagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.