Puttur is a town in Dakshina Kannada district, in Karnataka state of India. It is the headquarters of the Puttur Taluk. Puttur is located at 12.77N 75.22E.[2] It has an average elevation of 87 metres . As of 2011 India census,[3] Puttur had a population of 48,063. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. The average literacy rate is 79%, which is higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 75%. About 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Bangalore , Mangalore , Mysore , Hubli , Belgaum , Raichur , Udupi , Chikmagalur , Gulbarga , Puttur , Bangarpet , Bijapur , Chamrajnagar , Bijapur , Bellary
