About Nokya Village

Nokya is a large village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,128, made up of 1,542 males and 1,586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2275.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571254, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nokya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nokya village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571254
Area (hectares)	2275.67 hectares
Population	3,128
Male Population	1,542
Female Population	1,586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nokya compares

By the 2011 count Nokya is the 16th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 2275.67 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 1026.

Getting to Nokya

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

Nokya lies about 35 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 51 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 Nokya
Tehsil headquarters	Virajpet	20 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	35 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	35 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	51 km

Villages closest to Nokya

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 Nokya

As per the Census of India 2011, Nokya village had a population of 3,128. That makes it the 16th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Nokya village has 1,542 males and 1,586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nokya has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Nokya is 571254. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nokya covers 2275.67 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.

Nokya falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nokya is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 51 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 Nokya.

Nokya is about 35 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nokya is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 20 km away. Kodagu is about 35 km away. Hunsūr is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.