About Gutturu Village

Gutturu is one of the larger villages in Penukonda tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,694, made up of 2,909 males and 2,785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1457 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gutturu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gutturu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Anantapur
Tehsil	Penukonda
Pincode	515164
Area (hectares)	1457 hectares
Population	5,694
Male Population	2,909
Female Population	2,785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gutturu compares

By the 2011 count Gutturu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,461 residents. Its 1457 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gutturu

Gutturu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gutturu 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gutturu from other places

Gutturu lies about 54 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Makkajipalli, about under 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 Gutturu
Nearest railway station	Makkajipalli	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Penukonda	13 km
District headquarters	Anantapur	54 km

Villages closest to Gutturu

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

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Common questions about Gutturu

As per the Census of India 2011, Gutturu village had a population of 5,694. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,461 residents.

Gutturu village has 2,909 males and 2,785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gutturu has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Gutturu is 515164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gutturu covers 1457 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gutturu falls under Penukonda tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gutturu is Makkajipalli, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gutturu.

Gutturu is about 54 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gutturu is in Penukonda tehsil of Anantapur district. Makkajipalli is about under 2 km away. Penukonda is about 13 km away. Anantapur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.