Kutiyana is a town located on the banks of Bhadar River, in Porbandar District of Gujar and is 68 km north-west of Junagadh.. The town was once under the rule of Junagadh Nawabs.Before independence it was inhabited by rich traders of the Memon community . The houses of the town reflect the high aesthetic taste of Memon Muslims.Their homes were very spacious and had simple yet beautiful furniture.They were not highly qualified but like all memons were very good businessman and had continued this tradition of business after partition.One of the most famous businessman of Pakistan Akeel Karim Dhedi more commonly known as AKD belongs to this community.
Kutiyana is a well planned town with a central bazaar street leading to a magnificent mosque with high minarets and an impressive facade. Major point of attraction here is the Miskinsha pir which attracts Muslim pilgrims. Urs festival, held on the 13th, 14th and 15th of Shabaan, is attended by thousands of devotees from far and near.
Saradiya Railway Station is the nearest railhead. By road, Kutiyana is well connected with Upleta, Jetpur, Mahiyari, Madhavpur, Manavadar, Saradiya,Vanthli, Junagadh and Keshod.
Areas within or very near kutiyana which are sometimes also used as surnames like chautawala,vadala or khunpuria etc:
Amar,Amipur - Baloch - Bavlavadar - Bhadula - Bhogsar - Bildi - Chauta - Chhatrava - Choliyana - Daduka - Devda - Dharsan - Dhruvala - Farer - Gadhvana - Gokaran - Hamadpara - Helabeli - Ishvariya - Jamra - Junej - Kadegi - Kansabad - Kantol - Katwana - Kavalka - Khageshri - Khunpur - Kotda - Mahiyari - Mahobatpara - Mal - Malanka - Mandva - Moddar - Paswali - Ramnagar - Revadra - Roghada - Segras - Sindhpur - Tarkhai - Teri - Thepda - Vadala
