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About Putthanapura Village

Putthanapura is a mid sized village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,345, made up of 656 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 661.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Putthanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Putthanapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Gundlupet
Pincode 571126
Area (hectares) 661.51 hectares
Population 1,345
Male Population 656
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Putthanapura compares

By the 2011 count Putthanapura is the 52nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 661.51 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Putthanapura

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

Putthanapura lies about 35 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Mariyalaganavadi, about 34 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 Putthanapura
Tehsil headquarters Gundlupet 6.6 km
Nearest town Gundlupēt 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Mariyalaganavadi 34 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 35 km

Villages closest to Putthanapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Putthanapura village had a population of 1,345. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Putthanapura village has 656 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Putthanapura has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Putthanapura is 571126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Putthanapura covers 661.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Putthanapura falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Putthanapura is Mariyalaganavadi, about 34 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Putthanapura.

Putthanapura is about 35 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Putthanapura is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Gundlupet is about 6.6 km away. Gundlupēt is about 6.6 km away. Mariyalaganavadi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hangalapura (under 2 km), Basavapura (under 2 km) and Bendaravadi (1.7 km).

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

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