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About Goddanakoppa Village
Goddanakoppa is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,586, made up of 790 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Goddanakoppa Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Shimoga |
| Tehsil | Shikarpur |
| Pincode | 577427 |
| Area (hectares) | 502.42 hectares |
| Population | 1,586 |
| Male Population | 790 |
| Female Population | 796 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,008 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Goddanakoppa compares
By the 2011 count Goddanakoppa is the 41st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 502.42 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.
Getting to Goddanakoppa
Goddanakoppa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goddanakoppa as Available within <5 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 Goddanakoppa from other places
Goddanakoppa lies about 47 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kumsi, about 28 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Shikarpur | 4.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Shikaripura | 4.0 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kumsi | 28 km |
| District headquarters | Shimoga | 47 km |
Villages closest to Goddanakoppa
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikarpur tehsil.
- Nelavagilu under 2 km
- Channahalli 2.3 km
- Mugalagere 2.4 km
- Sadashivapura 3.2 km
- Beguru 4.2 km
- Beguru Dodda Thanda 4.2 km
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 Goddanakoppa
As per the Census of India 2011, Goddanakoppa village had a population of 1,586. That makes it the 41st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.
Goddanakoppa village has 790 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Goddanakoppa has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.
The pincode recorded for Goddanakoppa is 577427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Goddanakoppa covers 502.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Goddanakoppa falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Goddanakoppa is Kumsi, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Goddanakoppa.
Goddanakoppa is about 47 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Goddanakoppa is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 4.0 km away. Shikaripura is about 4.0 km away. Kumsi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Nelavagilu (under 2 km), Channahalli (2.3 km) and Mugalagere (2.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Goddanakoppa today is likely to be higher.
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