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About Sankrikoppa Village

Sankrikoppa is a large village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,033, made up of 1,050 males and 983 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankrikoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankrikoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581101
Area (hectares) 399.06 hectares
Population 2,033
Male Population 1,050
Female Population 983
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankrikoppa compares

By the 2011 count Sankrikoppa is the 32nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 399.06 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sankrikoppa

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

Sankrikoppa lies about 17 km from Haveri. 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 Sankrikoppa
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 14 km
Nearest town Hāngal 14 km
District headquarters Haveri 17 km

Villages closest to Sankrikoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankrikoppa village had a population of 2,033. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Sankrikoppa village has 1,050 males and 983 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankrikoppa has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sankrikoppa is 581101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankrikoppa covers 399.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sankrikoppa falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Sankrikoppa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sankrikoppa.

Sankrikoppa is about 17 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankrikoppa is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Hangal is about 14 km away. Hāngal is about 14 km away. Haveri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodiyellapur (1.8 km), Adur (2.0 km) and Channapur Adur (2.0 km).

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

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