Gutibayalu is a village, about 35 km from
Kadiri and 100 km from
Anantapur. It is renowned for the
Thimmamma Marrimanu, a huge banyan tree of over 550 years old. During Shivratri, a big Jatara is held here in great splendor.
The nearest airport is at Bangalore. The nearest rail head is at Anantapur on the Hyderabad-Bangalore line.