Pura

Pura is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Hulimangala Hosakote H Hosakote is the gram panchayat of Pura village.

Here you can discover what makes Pura unique in its vibrant Malur-Kolar region. You’ll see Pura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pura is 622241. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563130. Malur is nearest town to Pura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pura

Population of Pura

According to the 2011 Census, Pura has a total population of about 1,478, with approximately 761 males and 717 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 284 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.17%, with male literacy at about 75.43% and female literacy near 56.35%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Pura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pura

Knowing the nearby villages of Pura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pura