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About Kotekoppa Village

Kotekoppa is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 201 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotekoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577431
Area (hectares) 477.23 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 201
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Kotekoppa is the 122nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 477.23 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Kotekoppa

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

Kotekoppa lies about 49 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 4.9 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 Kotekoppa
Nearest railway station Adderi 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 17 km
Nearest town Sāgar 17 km
District headquarters Shimoga 49 km

Villages closest to Kotekoppa

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 Kotekoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotekoppa village had a population of 395. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Kotekoppa village has 201 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotekoppa has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Kotekoppa is 577431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotekoppa covers 477.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotekoppa falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotekoppa is Adderi, about 4.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kotekoppa.

Kotekoppa is about 49 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotekoppa is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Adderi is about 4.9 km away. Sagar is about 17 km away. Sāgar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudigere (1.8 km), Thyagarthi (2.7 km) and Chikkabilagunji (3.0 km).

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

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