Pura
Pura is a village located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Kurubarahalli is the gram panchayat of Pura village.
Pura has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pura is 610423. The village spans a total geographical area of 522.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572115. Sira is nearest town to Pura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Pura
Population of Pura
Below is a concise population overview of Pura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 329 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 241 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 88 | 135 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pura village:
- The total population of Pura village is around 640, including approximately 329 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Pura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pura village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 114 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pura village is about 65.16%, with male literacy at 73.25% and female literacy at 56.59%.
- There are around 161 households in Pura village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Pura located?
- Pura village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pura is Kurubarahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pura?
- The pincode of Pura is 572115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pura is 640, with 329 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pura village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pura is 65.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 56.59%.