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About Jambekoppa Village

Jambekoppa is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 126 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jambekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jambekoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577412
Area (hectares) 336.43 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 126
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jambekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Jambekoppa is the 162nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 336.43 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Jambekoppa

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

Jambekoppa lies about 51 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 4.5 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 Jambekoppa
Nearest railway station Adderi 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 13 km
Nearest town Sāgar 13 km
District headquarters Shimoga 51 km

Villages closest to Jambekoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jambekoppa village had a population of 242. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Jambekoppa village has 126 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jambekoppa has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Jambekoppa is 577412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jambekoppa covers 336.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jambekoppa falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jambekoppa is Adderi, about 4.5 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 Jambekoppa.

Jambekoppa is about 51 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jambekoppa is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Adderi is about 4.5 km away. Sagar is about 13 km away. Sāgar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanditale (under 2 km), Nedaravalli (2.1 km) and Hosagunda (2.3 km).

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

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