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About Putimari Village

Putimari is a mid sized village in Naxalbari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 610 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Putimari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Putimari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Naxalbari
Pincode 734429
Area (hectares) 184.13 hectares
Population 1,217
Male Population 610
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
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 Putimari compares

By the 2011 count Putimari is the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 184.13 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Putimari

Putimari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Putimari 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. The nearest villages by name are Ord Terai Tea Garden, Panta Pari Forest, Panthabari Forest and Pashchim Karai Barir Chhat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Putimari

As per the Census of India 2011, Putimari village had a population of 1,217. That makes it the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Putimari village has 610 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Putimari has about 995 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Putimari is 734429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Putimari covers 184.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Putimari falls under Naxalbari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Putimari notes the nearest railway station 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 Putimari.

Putimari is in Naxalbari tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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