About Puthurani Village

Puthurani is a small village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 88 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puthurani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthurani village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Devakottai
Pincode	630303
Area (hectares)	41.26 hectares
Population	183
Male Population	88
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puthurani compares

By the 2011 count Puthurani is the 80th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 41.26 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Puthurani

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

Puthurani lies about 48 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Karaikkudi Junction, about 17 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 Puthurani
Tehsil headquarters	Devakottai	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Karaikkudi Junction	17 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	48 km

Villages closest to Puthurani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthurani village had a population of 183. That makes it the 80th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Puthurani village has 88 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthurani has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Puthurani is 630303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puthurani covers 41.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puthurani falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puthurani is Karaikkudi Junction, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Puthurani.

Puthurani is about 48 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puthurani is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 8.7 km away. Karaikkudi Junction is about 17 km away. Sivaganga is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.