About Kankoppa Village

Kankoppa is a mid sized village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 646 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583277, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Koppal
Tehsil	Kushtagi
Pincode	583277
Area (hectares)	363.01 hectares
Population	1,185
Male Population	646
Female Population	539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	834
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankoppa compares

By the 2011 count Kankoppa is the 78th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 363.01 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kankoppa

Kankoppa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankoppa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kankoppa from other places

Kankoppa lies about 58 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, 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 Kankoppa
Nearest town	Ilkal	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kushtagi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Linganabandi	19 km
District headquarters	Koppal	58 km

Villages closest to Kankoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankoppa village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 78th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Kankoppa village has 646 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankoppa has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Kankoppa is 583277. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankoppa covers 363.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankoppa falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kankoppa is Linganabandi, 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 - 10 km distance for Kankoppa.

Kankoppa is about 58 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankoppa is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Ilkal is about 12 km away. Kushtagi is about 13 km away. Linganabandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.