About Devikoppa Village

Devikoppa is a small village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 190 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devikoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devikoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Pincode	577433
Area (hectares)	297.68 hectares
Population	378
Male Population	190
Female Population	188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devikoppa compares

By the 2011 count Devikoppa is the 129th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 297.68 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Devikoppa

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

Devikoppa lies about 66 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 32 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 Devikoppa
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	22 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	22 km
Nearest railway station	Balegundi	32 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	66 km

Villages closest to Devikoppa

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 Devikoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Devikoppa village had a population of 378. That makes it the 129th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Devikoppa village has 190 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devikoppa has about 989 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 Devikoppa is 577433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devikoppa covers 297.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devikoppa falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devikoppa is Balegundi, about 32 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 Devikoppa.

Devikoppa is about 66 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devikoppa is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 22 km away. Shikaripura is about 22 km away. Balegundi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.