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About Nujji Village

Nujji is a mid sized village in Supa tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 366 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6784.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581187, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nujji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nujji village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Supa
Pincode 581187
Area (hectares) 6784.41 hectares
Population 736
Male Population 366
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nujji compares

By the 2011 count Nujji is the 18th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 457 residents. Its 6784.41 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1009.

Getting to Nujji

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

Nujji lies about 50 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Sonalium, about 28 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 Nujji
Nearest railway station Sonalium 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Supa 29 km
Nearest town Curchorem 34 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 50 km

Villages closest to Nujji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nujji village had a population of 736. That makes it the 18th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 457 residents.

Nujji village has 366 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nujji has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Nujji is 581187. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nujji covers 6784.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nujji falls under Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nujji is Sonalium, about 28 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 Nujji.

Nujji is about 50 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nujji is in Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sonalium is about 28 km away. Supa is about 29 km away. Curchorem is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badpoli (5.4 km), Anashi (7.7 km) and Kundal (8.1 km).

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

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