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About Gundagurthi Village

Gundagurthi is a large village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,900, made up of 1,486 males and 1,414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2234.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundagurthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundagurthi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585317
Area (hectares) 2234.88 hectares
Population 2,900
Male Population 1,486
Female Population 1,414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundagurthi compares

By the 2011 count Gundagurthi is the 27th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 2234.88 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Gundagurthi

Gundagurthi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gundagurthi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Gundagurthi from other places

Gundagurthi lies about 26 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Chittapura, about 14 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 Gundagurthi
Tehsil headquarters Chitapur 13 km
Nearest town Chītāpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Chittapura 14 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 26 km

Villages closest to Gundagurthi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundagurthi village had a population of 2,900. That makes it the 27th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Gundagurthi village has 1,486 males and 1,414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundagurthi has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Gundagurthi is 585317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundagurthi covers 2234.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gundagurthi falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gundagurthi is Chittapura, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Gundagurthi.

Gundagurthi is about 26 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundagurthi is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Chitapur is about 13 km away. Chītāpur is about 13 km away. Chittapura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mattimudu (4.3 km), Belgumpa (4.4 km) and Indankal (4.9 km).

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

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