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Puttūr, India

Karnataka · India

Puttūr is a mid-size city in Karnataka, India with a population of 53,331. Elevation: 328 ft (100 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
53,331 Population 286/sq mi density
328 ft Elevation 100 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
170.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population53,331
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density286/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units21,332
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain170.6 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Population53,331
Population Density286 / sq mi
Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Coordinates12.7598°, 75.2017°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation170.6 inches (4,332 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Puttūr

Puttūr is a mid-size city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 53,331. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet (100 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 170.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Puttūr has a population of 53,331 with a density of 286 people per square mile, spread across 186.8 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

53,331
Total Population
286
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
186.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Puttūr vs India Average

The median household income in Puttūr is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 960 business establishments.

Income: Puttūr vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$3,200
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,400
Avg Weekly Wage$65

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)960

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Puttūr is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 21,332 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$70
94% below India avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units21,332

Property Tax

Climate in Puttūr

Puttūr has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.8°C), the coldest is Aug (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 3980 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.1°C / 79°F 20.1° / 32.5° 37.6
Feb 27.6°C / 82°F 20.9° / 35.5° 3.6
Mar 29.2°C / 84°F 23.1° / 36.7° 10.6
Apr 29.8°C / 86°F 25.2° / 37° 42.5
May 28.7°C / 84°F 24.9° / 35° 218.8
Jun 27.1°C / 81°F 23.8° / 31.5° 634.9
Jul 25.9°C / 79°F 23.5° / 29.2° 1,228.8
Aug 25.8°C / 79°F 23.5° / 29.3° 800.3
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 23.5° / 29.4° 521.3
Oct 26.1°C / 79°F 22.7° / 30.1° 332.9
Nov 26.5°C / 80°F 21.4° / 30.9° 103.2
Dec 26.2°C / 79°F 20° / 31.3° 45.2
Puttūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 170.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above India avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area186.8 sq mi (483.8 km²)
Population Density286/sq mi
Coordinates12.7598°N, 75.2017°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 170.6"
349% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 59.25"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 2 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 85°F (29°C) 2.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 8.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 35.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 59.3 in Coldest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 34.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.1 in
November 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in

Puttūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in July to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 170.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (59.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Puttūr

Institution Type Founded Website
Bushra Pu College College
Government Degree College College
Government First Grade College College
Government First Grade College College
Government Junior College College
Government Pre University College College
Government Pre University College College
Government Pre University College Belthangady College
Prasanna College of Engineering & Technology College
SDM Degree College University
SDM Institute of Technology University
SDM PG College College
St. Theresa Pre-university College College
St. Thomas College - Kalpatharu Education Trust College
Vivekananda Arts, Science, Commerce & Management College College
Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology College Visit →

Schools in Puttūr

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vivekananda School Tenkila
Government Lower Primary School
Navodaya High School Bettampady
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Radio Stations near Puttūr

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
azevision Radio MP3 192 kbps
JANVANI 90.8 FM MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Puttūr

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Manjusha Museum
Rani Abbakka Tulu Adhyayana Kendra

Libraries in Puttūr

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A K G Smaraka Library0.0
AKG0.0
Attegoli Youth Club Library& Reading Room,Kayyar0.0
Azhikoodan Library0.0
B K Mohammed Master Library And Reading Room0.0
Bhagath Singh Library Gadigudde0.0
CH Mohammed Koya Memorial Library0.0
Ch Mohammed Koya Smarakha Grandalayam0.0
Chengala grama Panchayath Public Library0.0
E M S Bhavan library Imbram Valapp0.0
E M S Memorial Library Kadakam0.0
Enmakaje Grama Panchayath Public Library0.0
Government College General Library0.0
Gramatharangam Library Belinja0.0
Janashakthi Friends Library0.0
Kairali Library0.0
Kayyara Kinjanna Rai Memorial Librabry0.0
Krishnapillai Library0.0
M S Mogral Smaraka Granthalayam0.0
Major Youth Club Library0.0
Marpanadka Library0.0
Mayippady Public Library and Reading Room0.0
Navachethana Library And Reading Room Badoor0.0
Panchayat Library, Mulleria0.0
Readign Room Kolya0.0
S N H S Perla library0.0
Shadanana Youth Club & library Movvar0.0
Sunny Centre Mulleria0.0
U Sheik Ali Haji Library Thuppakkal0.0
Vayalar Vayanashala0.0
Vivekananda Viust Library0.0
Yethadka Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Puttūr

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
APMC Market
CELL MARKET PERLA
Chowki Fish Market
Fish Market
kasaragod co-op marketing and processing unit
Shanivara Santhe
sunday market
Vegitable Market
Vitla Market

Hotels in Puttūr

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Forum Comfort (lodge)

Restaurants in Puttūr

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hariprasad New
New Hariprasad
Pearls Biriyani Junction
Sujatha Family Restaurant

Cinemas in Puttūr

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aruna Theatre

Clinics in Puttūr

11 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ashwini Clinic
Benaka Clinic
Dr. N.Badrinath's Skin Clinic
Dr. Nazeer's Diabetes Centre
Ganesh Homeopathy Clinic
Kanavu Skin Clinic
Khushi Eye Clinic
Mahaveer Medical Centre
Sathya Sai Annapurna Nursing Home
Shri Mangala Physiotherapy Clinic
Sri Devi Clinic

Dentists in Puttūr

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Adarsha Dental and Orthodontic Clinic
Asha Dental Clinic
Lasya Dental Care
Speciality Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Puttūr

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kabaka Puttur
Narimogaru

Bus Stations in Puttūr

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KSRTC Bus stand Puttur

Gas Stations in Puttūr

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #5518303057
K.V.Shenoy Petrol / Gas Station
Puttur Gas Station

Banks in Puttūr

14 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Axis Bank
Bank of Baroda
Bank of Baroda
Canara Bank
Canara Bank
Canara Bank
HDFC Bank
State Bank of India
State Bank of India
State Bank of India
Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India

Stadiums & Teams in Puttūr

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Puttūr

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mangaluru International AirportIXELarge Airport

Treatment Centers in Puttūr

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Akkara Foundation Centre for Child Development
Pakalveedu

Churches & Religious Organizations in Puttūr

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Juma Masjid
Mai De Deus Church
Shri Mahalingeshwara Temple
Shri Venkataramana Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Puttūr

What is the population of Puttūr?

Puttūr has a population of 53,331 residents and is located in India. The population density is 286 people per square mile, spread across 186.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Puttūr expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Puttūr?

Puttūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 170.6 inches.

How is the job market in Puttūr?

Puttūr has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 960 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Puttūr?

The median home value in Puttūr is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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