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About Guttidurga Village

Guttidurga is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 415 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 660.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guttidurga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guttidurga village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577553
Area (hectares) 660.48 hectares
Population 800
Male Population 415
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guttidurga compares

By the 2011 count Guttidurga is the 83rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 660.48 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 982.

Getting to Guttidurga

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

Guttidurga lies about 34 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Mayakonda, about 27 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 Guttidurga
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 12 km
Nearest railway station Mayakonda 27 km
Nearest town Chitradurga 32 km
District headquarters Davanagere 34 km

Villages closest to Guttidurga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guttidurga village had a population of 800. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Guttidurga village has 415 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guttidurga has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Guttidurga is 577553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guttidurga covers 660.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guttidurga falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Guttidurga is Mayakonda, about 27 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 Guttidurga.

Guttidurga is about 34 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guttidurga is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 12 km away. Mayakonda is about 27 km away. Chitradurga is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halavadandi (1.8 km), Somanahalli (1.9 km) and Kortikere (2.0 km).

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

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