Putta - Dhampur, Bijnor
Putta is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Madhavpur Uda1chand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putta is 113760. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.35 hectares and falls under the 246735 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Putta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Putta
As per Census 2011, Putta village has a total population of 1,113 people, consisting of 591 males and 522 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 756 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 591 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 195 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 460 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 131 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Putta
Putta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawatpura Kalan | South | 1.06 km |
| Chauka | South | 2.72 km |
| Barua Muaf | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Naya Gaon | West | 3.80 km |
| Dhaipura | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Bhatpura | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Saura | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Deori Ghat | South | 4.99 km |
| Barenda Buzurg | East | 5.77 km |
| Kharakamuaf | West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putta
Public transport in the Putta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpalpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Putta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Putta is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Putta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Putta
Where is Putta located?
Putta village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putta?
The Gram Panchayat of Putta is Madhavpur Uda1chand.
What is the pincode of Putta?
The pincode of Putta is 246735.
What is the population of Putta?
Putta has a total population of 1,113, including 591 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Putta?
There are 202 households in Putta.
What is the literacy rate in Putta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putta is 67.92%. Male literacy is 77.83% and female literacy is 56.70%.