About Pura Village

Pura is a large village in Kundgol tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,527, made up of 1,311 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2546.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dharwad
Tehsil	Kundgol
Pincode	581113
Area (hectares)	2546.82 hectares
Population	2,527
Male Population	1,311
Female Population	1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pura compares

By the 2011 count Pura is the 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 2546.82 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Pura

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

How far is Pura from other places

Pura lies about 38 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Kundgol, about 5.1 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 Pura
Nearest railway station	Kundgol	5.1 km
Nearest town	Hubballi	20 km
District headquarters	Dharwad	38 km

Villages closest to Pura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura village had a population of 2,527. That makes it the 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Pura village has 1,311 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Pura is 581113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pura covers 2546.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pura falls under Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pura is Kundgol, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pura.

Pura is about 38 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura is in Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district. Kundgol is about 5.1 km away. Hubballi is about 20 km away. Dharwad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.