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About Govanakoppa Village

Govanakoppa is a mid sized village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 803 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govanakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govanakoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Badami
Pincode 587155
Area (hectares) 631.34 hectares
Population 1,533
Male Population 803
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govanakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Govanakoppa is the 64th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 631.34 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Govanakoppa

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

Govanakoppa lies about 41 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, about 14 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 Govanakoppa
Nearest railway station Lakhmapur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Badami 20 km
Nearest town Bādāmi 20 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 41 km

Villages closest to Govanakoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Govanakoppa village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 64th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Govanakoppa village has 803 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govanakoppa has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Govanakoppa is 587155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govanakoppa covers 631.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Govanakoppa falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Govanakoppa is Lakhmapur, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Govanakoppa.

Govanakoppa is about 41 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govanakoppa is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Lakhmapur is about 14 km away. Badami is about 20 km away. Bādāmi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanapur S K (2.9 km), Khanapur S P (2.9 km) and Kalas (3.1 km).

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

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