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About Puturi Village

Puturi is a large village in Barasat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,536, made up of 2,361 males and 2,175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puturi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puturi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat II
Pincode 743423
Area (hectares) 294.36 hectares
Population 4,536
Male Population 2,361
Female Population 2,175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puturi compares

By the 2011 count Puturi is the 9th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents. Its 294.36 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Puturi

Puturi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Puturi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naopara, Pakdaha, Palitpara and Paltadanga. 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 Puturi

As per the Census of India 2011, Puturi village had a population of 4,536. That makes it the 9th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents.

Puturi village has 2,361 males and 2,175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puturi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Puturi is 743423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puturi covers 294.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Puturi falls under Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Puturi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Puturi.

Puturi is in Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Puturi today is likely to be higher.

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