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About Utakur Village

Utakur is a large village in Parigi tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,371, made up of 2,221 males and 2,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515261, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Utakur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Utakur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Parigi
Pincode 515261
Area (hectares) 1291 hectares
Population 4,371
Male Population 2,221
Female Population 2,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Utakur compares

By the 2011 count Utakur is the 4th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,639 residents. Its 1291 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Utakur

Utakur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Utakur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Utakur from other places

Utakur lies about 86 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Malugur, about 5.5 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 Utakur
Tehsil headquarters Parigi 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Malugur 5.5 km
Nearest town Hindupur 9.5 km
District headquarters Anantapur 86 km

Villages closest to Utakur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parigi 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 Utakur

As per the Census of India 2011, Utakur village had a population of 4,371. That makes it the 4th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,639 residents.

Utakur village has 2,221 males and 2,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Utakur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Utakur is 515261. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Utakur covers 1291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Utakur falls under Parigi tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Utakur is Malugur, about 5.5 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 village for Utakur.

Utakur is about 86 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Utakur is in Parigi tehsil of Anantapur district. Parigi is about 4.6 km away. Malugur is about 5.5 km away. Hindupur is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yerragunta (1.6 km), Beechiganipalle (2.0 km) and Seegipalle (3.9 km).

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

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