About Guhya Village

Guhya is a large village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,924, made up of 1,424 males and 1,500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guhya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guhya village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571253
Area (hectares)	863.74 hectares
Population	2,924
Male Population	1,424
Female Population	1,500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Guhya compares

By the 2011 count Guhya is the 20th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 863.74 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 Guhya

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

Guhya lies about 19 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 60 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 Guhya
Tehsil headquarters	Virajpet	11 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	19 km
Nearest town	Madikeri	21 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	60 km

Villages closest to Guhya

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 Guhya

As per the Census of India 2011, Guhya village had a population of 2,924. That makes it the 20th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Guhya village has 1,424 males and 1,500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guhya has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Guhya is 571253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guhya covers 863.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guhya falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Guhya is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 60 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 Guhya.

Guhya is about 19 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guhya is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 11 km away. Kodagu is about 19 km away. Madikeri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.