About Pura Village

Pura is a mid sized village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 640 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1038.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583279, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Koppal
Tehsil	Kushtagi
Pincode	583279
Area (hectares)	1038.79 hectares
Population	1,295
Male Population	640
Female Population	655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pura compares

By the 2011 count Pura is the 68th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 1038.79 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 975.

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 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 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 53 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Karatagi, about 25 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	Karatagi	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kushtagi	30 km
District headquarters	Koppal	53 km

Villages closest to Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kushtagi 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 1,295. That makes it the 68th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Pura village has 640 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Pura is 583279. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pura covers 1038.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pura falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pura is Karatagi, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pura.

Pura is about 53 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Karatagi is about 25 km away. Kushtagi is about 30 km away. Koppal is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.