Puthari Kalan - Debai, Bulandshahr
Puthari Kalan is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Puthari Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puthari Kalan is 121156. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.56 hectares and falls under the 203392 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Puthari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puthari Kalan
As per Census 2011, Puthari Kalan village has a total population of 3,682 people, consisting of 1,997 males and 1,685 females. The village has 578 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 597 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,913 literate and 1,769 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puthari Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,682 | 1,997 | 1,685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 597 | 335 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,377 | 746 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 1,913 | 1,203 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,769 | 794 | 975 |
Nearby Villages of Puthari Kalan
Puthari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhpur | South | 1.55 km |
| Maharajpur Urf Kakraura | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kanhaira | East | 2.57 km |
| Domla Hasangarh | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Ahmadgarh | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Mumrejpur | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Dauka | East | 3.40 km |
| Khushrupur | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Khailia Kalyanpur | North | 3.51 km |
| Darapur | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puthari Kalan
Puthari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debai to Puthari Kalan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Puthari Kalan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puthari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puthari Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Puthari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puthari Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puthari Kalan
Where is Puthari Kalan located?
Puthari Kalan village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puthari Kalan?
Puthari Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puthari Kalan?
The pincode of Puthari Kalan is 203392.
What is the population of Puthari Kalan?
Puthari Kalan has a total population of 3,682, including 1,997 males and 1,685 females.
How many households are there in Puthari Kalan?
There are 578 households in Puthari Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Puthari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthari Kalan is 51.96%. Male literacy is 60.24% and female literacy is 42.14%.