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About Pottur Village

Pottur is a large village in Ellanthakunta tehsil, in the district of Karimnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,241, made up of 1,600 males and 1,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1274 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 505401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pottur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pottur village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Karimnagar
Tehsil Ellanthakunta
Pincode 505401
Area (hectares) 1274 hectares
Population 3,241
Male Population 1,600
Female Population 1,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pottur compares

By the 2011 count Pottur is the 4th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents. Its 1274 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Pottur

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

Pottur lies about 15 km from Karimnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kothapalli Haveli, about 16 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 Pottur
Tehsil headquarters Ellanthakunta 15 km
District headquarters Karimnagar 15 km
Nearest town Karīmnagar 15 km
Nearest railway station Kothapalli Haveli 16 km

Villages closest to Pottur

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

Common questions about Pottur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pottur village had a population of 3,241. That makes it the 4th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents.

Pottur village has 1,600 males and 1,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pottur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Pottur is 505401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pottur covers 1274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pottur falls under Ellanthakunta tehsil of Karimnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Pottur is Kothapalli Haveli, about 16 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 Pottur.

Pottur is about 15 km from Karimnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pottur is in Ellanthakunta tehsil of Karimnagar district. Ellanthakunta is about 15 km away. Karimnagar is about 15 km away. Karīmnagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandikatkoor (3.4 km), Galipalle (6.0 km) and Thallapalle (7.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pottur today is likely to be higher.

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