About Amtekoppa Village

Amtekoppa is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 619 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 430.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amtekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amtekoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Pincode	577427
Area (hectares)	430.5 hectares
Population	1,222
Male Population	619
Female Population	603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amtekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Amtekoppa is the 63rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 430.5 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Amtekoppa

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

Amtekoppa lies about 48 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, 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 Amtekoppa
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	7.4 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Adderi	20 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	48 km

Villages closest to Amtekoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amtekoppa village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Amtekoppa village has 619 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amtekoppa has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Amtekoppa is 577427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amtekoppa covers 430.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amtekoppa falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Amtekoppa is Adderi, 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 Amtekoppa.

Amtekoppa is about 48 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amtekoppa is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 7.4 km away. Shikaripura is about 7.4 km away. Adderi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.