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About Puthri Village

Puthri is a large village in Meerut tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,266, made up of 1,229 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 250501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puthri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Meerut
Pincode 250501
Area (hectares) 240.94 hectares
Population 2,266
Male Population 1,229
Female Population 1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puthri compares

By the 2011 count Puthri is the 114th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,104 residents. Its 240.94 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Puthri

Puthri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Puthri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puthri from other places

Puthri lies about 14 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Meerut South, about 6.9 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 Puthri
Nearest railway station Meerut South 6.9 km
Nearest town Modīnagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerut 14 km

Villages closest to Puthri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthri village had a population of 2,266. That makes it the 114th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,104 residents.

Puthri village has 1,229 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthri has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Puthri is 250501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puthri covers 240.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puthri falls under Meerut tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puthri is Meerut South, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Puthri.

Puthri is about 14 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puthri is in Meerut tehsil of Meerut district. Meerut South is about 6.9 km away. Modīnagar is about 12 km away. Meerut is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gejha (1.6 km), Chandora (1.8 km) and Kalanjari (2.2 km).

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

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