About Putlupung Village

Putlupung is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 418 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Putlupung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Putlupung village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	149 hectares
Population	792
Male Population	418
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Putlupung compares

By the 2011 count Putlupung is the 80th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Putlupung

Putlupung is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Putlupung as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Putlupung from other places

Putlupung lies about 63 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 13 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 Putlupung
Tehsil headquarters	Potka	12 km
Nearest town	Gobindpur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Mahali Marup	13 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	63 km

Villages closest to Putlupung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Putlupung village had a population of 792. That makes it the 80th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Putlupung village has 418 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Putlupung has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Putlupung is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Putlupung covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Putlupung falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Putlupung is Mahali Marup, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Putlupung.

Putlupung is about 63 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Putlupung is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Potka is about 12 km away. Gobindpur is about 12 km away. Mahali Marup is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.