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About Gotukur Village

Gotukur is a mid sized village in Kudair tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,862, made up of 971 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1635 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gotukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gotukur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Kudair
Pincode 515111
Area (hectares) 1635 hectares
Population 1,862
Male Population 971
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gotukur compares

By the 2011 count Gotukur is the 9th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,947 residents. Its 1635 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Gotukur

Gotukur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gotukur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gotukur from other places

Gotukur lies about 11 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Taticherla, about 8.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gotukur
Nearest railway station Taticherla 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudair 11 km
District headquarters Anantapur 11 km

Villages closest to Gotukur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kudair tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gotukur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gotukur village had a population of 1,862. That makes it the 9th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,947 residents.

Gotukur village has 971 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gotukur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Gotukur is 515111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gotukur covers 1635 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gotukur falls under Kudair tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gotukur is Taticherla, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gotukur.

Gotukur is about 11 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gotukur is in Kudair tehsil of Anantapur district. Taticherla is about 8.2 km away. Kudair is about 11 km away. Anantapur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanapalle (3.5 km), Kamuru (4.1 km) and Kudair (10 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gotukur today is likely to be higher.

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