About Puthur Village

Puthur is a mid sized village in Thiruvidaimarudur tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,870, made up of 940 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Thiruvidaimarudur
Pincode	612102
Area (hectares)	417.94 hectares
Population	1,870
Male Population	940
Female Population	930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puthur compares

By the 2011 count Puthur is the 37th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents. Its 417.94 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Puthur

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

Puthur lies about 18 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Ayyampet, about 3.7 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 Puthur
Nearest railway station	Ayyampet	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruvidaimarudur	18 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	18 km

Villages closest to Puthur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthur village had a population of 1,870. That makes it the 37th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents.

Puthur village has 940 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Puthur is 612102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puthur covers 417.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puthur falls under Thiruvidaimarudur tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puthur is Ayyampet, about 3.7 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 village for Puthur.

Puthur is about 18 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puthur is in Thiruvidaimarudur tehsil of Thanjavur district. Ayyampet is about 3.7 km away. Thiruvidaimarudur is about 18 km away. Thanjavur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.