About Puttasandra Village

Puttasandra is a mid sized village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,228, made up of 589 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puttasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puttasandra village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Koratagere
Pincode	572129
Area (hectares)	433.36 hectares
Population	1,228
Male Population	589
Female Population	639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puttasandra compares

By the 2011 count Puttasandra is the 29th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 433.36 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Puttasandra

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

Puttasandra lies about 24 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Hirehalli, about 21 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 Puttasandra
Tehsil headquarters	Koratagere	11 km
Nearest railway station	Hirehalli	21 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	24 km
Nearest town	Tumkūr	24 km

Villages closest to Puttasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puttasandra village had a population of 1,228. That makes it the 29th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Puttasandra village has 589 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puttasandra has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Puttasandra is 572129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puttasandra covers 433.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puttasandra falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Puttasandra is Hirehalli, about 21 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 Puttasandra.

Puttasandra is about 24 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puttasandra is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Koratagere is about 11 km away. Hirehalli is about 21 km away. Tumkur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.