About Arji Village

Arji is a large village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,842, made up of 1,882 males and 1,960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 944.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arji village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571218
Area (hectares)	944.52 hectares
Population	3,842
Male Population	1,882
Female Population	1,960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arji compares

By the 2011 count Arji is the 9th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 944.52 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Arji

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

Arji lies about 25 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Kannur South, about 55 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 Arji
Tehsil headquarters	Virajpet	2.1 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	25 km
Nearest town	Madikeri	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kannur South	55 km

Villages closest to Arji

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

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Common questions about Arji

As per the Census of India 2011, Arji village had a population of 3,842. That makes it the 9th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Arji village has 1,882 males and 1,960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arji has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Arji is 571218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arji covers 944.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arji falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arji is Kannur South, about 55 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Arji.

Arji is about 25 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arji is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 2.1 km away. Kodagu is about 25 km away. Madikeri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.