Puttur, Andhra Pradesh

Puttur
Town
Puttur Town
Puttur
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 13°27′N 79°33′E / 13.45°N 79.55°E / 13.45; 79.55
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictTirupati
MandalPuttur
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyPuttur municipality
Area
  Total
43.29 km2 (16.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
54,092
  Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
517583
Telephone code+91–8577
Vehicle registrationAP-03

Puttur is a town in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Puttur mandal in Tirupati revenue division. It is known for a traditional method of splinting/bandaging bone fractures.