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About Paturi Village

Paturi is a small village in Tyuni tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 192 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paturi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paturi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Tyuni
Pincode 248199
Area (hectares) 273.96 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 192
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paturi compares

By the 2011 count Paturi is the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 414 residents. Its 273.96 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Paturi

Paturi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paturi as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paturi from other places

Paturi lies about 32 km from Dehradun, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 25 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 Paturi
Nearest town Tehri 13 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Tyuni 32 km
District headquarters Dehradun 32 km

Villages closest to Paturi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paturi village had a population of 394. That makes it the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 414 residents.

Paturi village has 192 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paturi has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Paturi is 248199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paturi covers 273.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paturi falls under Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paturi is Rishikesh, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paturi.

Paturi is about 32 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paturi is in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district. Tehri is about 13 km away. Rishikesh is about 25 km away. Tyuni is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunir (5.0 km), Phanar (17 km) and Bagi (17 km).

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

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