About Kokkada Village

Kokkada is one of the larger villages in Beltangadi tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,127, made up of 2,486 males and 2,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2308.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574198, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokkada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokkada village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Beltangadi
Pincode	574198
Area (hectares)	2308.15 hectares
Population	5,127
Male Population	2,486
Female Population	2,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokkada compares

By the 2011 count Kokkada is the 9th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 2308.15 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kokkada

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

Kokkada lies about 16 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kaniuru, about 16 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 Kokkada
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kaniuru	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Beltangadi	18 km
Nearest town	Puttūr	24 km

Villages closest to Kokkada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokkada village had a population of 5,127. That makes it the 9th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Kokkada village has 2,486 males and 2,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokkada has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Kokkada is 574198. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokkada covers 2308.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kokkada falls under Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kokkada is Kaniuru, about 16 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 Kokkada.

Kokkada is about 16 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokkada is in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Dakshina Kannada is about 16 km away. Kaniuru is about 16 km away. Beltangadi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.