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About Malali Koppa Village

Malali Koppa is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 446, made up of 222 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malali Koppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malali Koppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577436
Area (hectares) 516.53 hectares
Population 446
Male Population 222
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malali Koppa compares

By the 2011 count Malali Koppa is the 95th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 516.53 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Malali Koppa

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

Malali Koppa lies about 39 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kenchanalu, about 16 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 Malali Koppa
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 15 km
Nearest railway station Kenchanalu 16 km
Nearest town Sāgar 36 km
District headquarters Shimoga 39 km

Villages closest to Malali Koppa

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.

Common questions about Malali Koppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Malali Koppa village had a population of 446. That makes it the 95th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Malali Koppa village has 222 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malali Koppa has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Malali Koppa is 577436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malali Koppa covers 516.53 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.

Malali Koppa falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malali Koppa is Kenchanalu, about 16 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 Malali Koppa.

Malali Koppa is about 39 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malali Koppa is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Hosanagara is about 15 km away. Kenchanalu is about 16 km away. Sāgar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagarahalli (under 2 km), Malur (3.0 km) and Halandur (3.1 km).

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

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