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About Kenchayikoppa Village

Kenchayikoppa is a small village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 129 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenchayikoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenchayikoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581210
Area (hectares) 267.35 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 129
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kenchayikoppa compares

By the 2011 count Kenchayikoppa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 267.35 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 Kenchayikoppa

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

Kenchayikoppa lies about 69 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Harnahalli, about 19 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 Kenchayikoppa
Nearest railway station Harnahalli 19 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 34 km
District headquarters Haveri 69 km

Villages closest to Kenchayikoppa

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.

Common questions about Kenchayikoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenchayikoppa village had a population of 245. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Kenchayikoppa village has 129 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenchayikoppa has about 899 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 Kenchayikoppa is 581210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenchayikoppa covers 267.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kenchayikoppa falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenchayikoppa is Harnahalli, about 19 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 <5 km distance for Kenchayikoppa.

Kenchayikoppa is about 69 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenchayikoppa is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Harnahalli is about 19 km away. Shikaripura is about 24 km away. Hirekerur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guddadamadapur (12 km), Anaji (14 km) and Nagawand (14 km).

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

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