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About Rankalkoppa Village

Rankalkoppa is a mid sized village in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,093, made up of 543 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1027.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rankalkoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rankalkoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Ramdurg
Pincode 591127
Area (hectares) 1027.61 hectares
Population 1,093
Male Population 543
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rankalkoppa compares

By the 2011 count Rankalkoppa is the 75th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 1027.61 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Rankalkoppa

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

Rankalkoppa lies about 84 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 31 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 Rankalkoppa
Tehsil headquarters Ramdurg under 2 km
Nearest town Rāmdurg under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 31 km
District headquarters Belgaum 84 km

Villages closest to Rankalkoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rankalkoppa village had a population of 1,093. That makes it the 75th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Rankalkoppa village has 543 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rankalkoppa has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Rankalkoppa is 591127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rankalkoppa covers 1027.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rankalkoppa falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rankalkoppa is Kajjidoni, about 31 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 Rankalkoppa.

Rankalkoppa is about 84 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rankalkoppa is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Ramdurg is about under 2 km away. Rāmdurg is about under 2 km away. Kajjidoni is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turanur (under 2 km), Dodamangadi (1.8 km) and Kilabanur (2.0 km).

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

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