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About Gudekota Village

Gudekota is one of the larger villages in Kudligi tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,436, made up of 3,373 males and 3,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3100.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gudekota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gudekota village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Kudligi
Pincode 583130
Area (hectares) 3100.57 hectares
Population 6,436
Male Population 3,373
Female Population 3,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gudekota compares

By the 2011 count Gudekota is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 3100.57 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Gudekota

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

Gudekota lies about 47 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Swamihalli, about 16 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 Gudekota
Nearest railway station Swamihalli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudligi 27 km
Nearest town Kūdligi 27 km
District headquarters Bellary 47 km

Villages closest to Gudekota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gudekota village had a population of 6,436. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Gudekota village has 3,373 males and 3,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gudekota has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Gudekota is 583130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gudekota covers 3100.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gudekota falls under Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gudekota is Swamihalli, about 16 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 Gudekota.

Gudekota is about 47 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gudekota is in Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district. Swamihalli is about 16 km away. Kudligi is about 27 km away. Kūdligi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srikantapura Thanda (3.2 km), Mahadevarapura (3.9 km) and Halasagara (4.6 km).

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

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