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About Nuggi Village

Nuggi is a mid sized village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,693, made up of 829 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1207.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nuggi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nuggi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Koppa
Pincode 577126
Area (hectares) 1207.02 hectares
Population 1,693
Male Population 829
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nuggi compares

By the 2011 count Nuggi is the 14th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 1207.02 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Nuggi

Nuggi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nuggi as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nuggi from other places

Nuggi lies about 46 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Bellenahalli, about 47 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 Nuggi
Tehsil headquarters Koppa 4.6 km
Nearest town Someshwar 37 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 46 km
Nearest railway station Bellenahalli 47 km

Villages closest to Nuggi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nuggi village had a population of 1,693. That makes it the 14th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Nuggi village has 829 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nuggi has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Nuggi is 577126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nuggi covers 1207.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nuggi falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nuggi is Bellenahalli, about 47 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nuggi.

Nuggi is about 46 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nuggi is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 4.6 km away. Someshwar is about 37 km away. Chikmagalur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bintravalli (1.7 km), Talamakki Estate (2.6 km) and Thalamakki (2.6 km).

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

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