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About Gorelekoppa Village

Gorelekoppa is a mid sized village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 252 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorelekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorelekoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583232
Area (hectares) 185.41 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 252
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorelekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Gorelekoppa is the 123rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 185.41 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Gorelekoppa

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

Gorelekoppa lies about 23 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Talakal, about 8.0 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 Gorelekoppa
Nearest railway station Talakal 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 16 km
District headquarters Koppal 23 km

Villages closest to Gorelekoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorelekoppa village had a population of 520. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Gorelekoppa village has 252 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorelekoppa has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Gorelekoppa is 583232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorelekoppa covers 185.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorelekoppa falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gorelekoppa is Talakal, about 8.0 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 Gorelekoppa.

Gorelekoppa is about 23 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorelekoppa is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Talakal is about 8.0 km away. Yelbarga is about 16 km away. Koppal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuknoor (2.5 km), Mandalgeri (2.7 km) and Itagi (3.4 km).

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

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