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About Koppa Village

Koppa is a large village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,364, made up of 2,135 males and 2,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Koppa
Pincode 577126
Area (hectares) 546.42 hectares
Population 4,364
Male Population 2,135
Female Population 2,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koppa compares

By the 2011 count Koppa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 546.42 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Koppa

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

Koppa lies about 50 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Bellenahalli, about 50 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 Koppa
Nearest town Someshwar 32 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 50 km
Nearest railway station Bellenahalli 50 km

Villages closest to Koppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koppa village had a population of 4,364. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Koppa village has 2,135 males and 2,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koppa has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Koppa is 577126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koppa covers 546.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koppa falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Koppa is Bellenahalli, about 50 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 Koppa.

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

Koppa is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Someshwar is about 32 km away. Chikmagalur is about 50 km away. Bellenahalli is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bomlapura (1.8 km), Somlapura (1.8 km) and Harandur (1.9 km).

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

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