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About Gutri Village

Gutri is a mid sized village in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,355, made up of 718 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gutri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gutri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 108.8 hectares
Population 1,355
Male Population 718
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gutri compares

By the 2011 count Gutri is the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 108.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Gutri

Gutri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gutri as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gutri from other places

Gutri lies about 35 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Uluberia, about 15 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 Gutri
Nearest town Pujali 14 km
Nearest railway station Uluberia 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning II 35 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 35 km

Villages closest to Gutri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning II 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 Gutri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gutri village had a population of 1,355. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Gutri village has 718 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gutri has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Gutri is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gutri covers 108.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gutri falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gutri is Uluberia, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gutri.

Gutri is about 35 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gutri is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 14 km away. Uluberia is about 15 km away. Canning II is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakultala (under 2 km), Sastakhali (2.1 km) and Sabek Mahisahara (5.8 km).

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

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