About Hosakoppa Village

Hosakoppa is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 30 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosakoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Hosanagara
Pincode	577418
Area (hectares)	348.38 hectares
Population	66
Male Population	30
Female Population	36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Hosakoppa is the 179th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 348.38 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Hosakoppa

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

Hosakoppa lies about 59 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 20 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 Hosakoppa
Tehsil headquarters	Hosanagara	9.3 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	20 km
Nearest railway station	Sagar Jambagaru	20 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	59 km

Villages closest to Hosakoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosakoppa village had a population of 66. That makes it the 179th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Hosakoppa village has 30 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakoppa has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Hosakoppa is 577418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakoppa covers 348.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosakoppa falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakoppa is Sagar Jambagaru, about 20 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 Hosakoppa.

Hosakoppa is about 59 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosakoppa is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Hosanagara is about 9.3 km away. Sāgar is about 20 km away. Sagar Jambagaru is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.