Sans serif · Purushoth Kumar Guttula
Dhurjati
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CSSfont-family: 'Dhurjati', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Dhurjati is a free sans serif by Purushoth Kumar Guttula, on Google Fonts since 2014. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Dhurjati has an x-height shorter than 99%, is narrower than 89% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 90%. Its thickest strokes are 1.7 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Gidugu
Dhurjati on one light table with its two closest fonts, Gidugu (93 out of 100) and Sarpanch (78). Gidugu is 21% narrower, with an x-height 11% shorter and more stroke contrast; Sarpanch is 38% wider and 35% lighter, with an x-height 34% taller.
Dhurjati and Gidugu laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with DhurjatiGidugu…
Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.
02 / Letters
The Dhurjati alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Sizes
Dhurjati at every size
1 weight (400) · six sizes, in your words
- 12 px
- 16 px
- 24 px
- 36 px
- 48 px
- 72 px
04 / Facts
Who made Dhurjati, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Purushoth Kumar Guttula
- Kind
- Sans serif
- Styles
- 1 weight (400)
- On Google Fonts since
- 2014
- Character sets
- latin, telugu
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Dhurjati is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Dhurjati, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Dhurjati under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Dhurjati, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 36.1% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 48.2% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.75lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 41.2% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 57%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.71 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among sans serifs
Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 99% of sans serifs
WidthNarrower than 89% of sans serifs
InkDarker than 90% of sans serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 94% of sans serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Dhurjati
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Gidugu9321% narrower · x-height 11% shorter · more stroke contrast
- Sarpanch7838% wider · x-height 34% taller · 35% lighter
- Teko76x-height 35% taller · 20% narrower
- Iceland7526% lighter · less stroke contrast · 7% wider
- Geo75x-height 22% taller · 25% lighter · 10% wider
- Gemunu Libre70x-height 36% taller · 20% lighter · less stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Dhurjati →Compare side by side →Get Dhurjati on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Dhurjati without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
Fallback while it loads
Until Dhurjati loads, this sets Arial in its place at 83.8% of its size, so running text keeps Dhurjati’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Dhurjati Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 83.81%;
ascent-override: 150.99%;
descent-override: 69.81%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Dhurjati', 'Dhurjati Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Questions
Questions about Dhurjati
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Dhurjati free for commercial use?
Yes. Dhurjati is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.
How do I download and install Dhurjati?
FontKind doesn’t host Dhurjati’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds a single font file. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Dhurjati in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Dhurjati isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Dhurjati in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Dhurjati under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Dhurjati in Figma?
Yes: Dhurjati is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Dhurjati have?
Dhurjati comes in one weight, Regular (400). Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.
Who designed Dhurjati?
Dhurjati was designed by Purushoth Kumar Guttula. It has been on Google Fonts since December 2014. Purushoth Kumar Guttula also made Ramabhadra, Gurajada, Suranna and four more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Dhurjati?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Gidugu (93), Sarpanch (78) and Teko (76), out of 100. Next to Dhurjati, Gidugu is 21% narrower, with an x-height 11% shorter and more stroke contrast. See all 100 fonts like Dhurjati.