About Gangaikoppa Village

Gangaikoppa is a mid sized village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 428 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangaikoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangaikoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Hirekerur
Pincode	581111
Area (hectares)	438.25 hectares
Population	807
Male Population	428
Female Population	379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangaikoppa compares

By the 2011 count Gangaikoppa is the 93rd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 438.25 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gangaikoppa

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

Gangaikoppa lies about 52 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Kumsi, about 32 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 Gangaikoppa
Nearest town	Shikaripura	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hirekerur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kumsi	32 km
District headquarters	Haveri	52 km

Villages closest to Gangaikoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangaikoppa village had a population of 807. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Gangaikoppa village has 428 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangaikoppa has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gangaikoppa is 581111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangaikoppa covers 438.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangaikoppa falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gangaikoppa is Kumsi, about 32 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 Gangaikoppa.

Gangaikoppa is about 52 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangaikoppa is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Shikaripura is about 14 km away. Hirekerur is about 16 km away. Kumsi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.