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About Belavantanakoppa Village

Belavantanakoppa is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 271 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belavantanakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belavantanakoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sorab
Pincode 577413
Area (hectares) 320.74 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 271
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belavantanakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Belavantanakoppa is the 119th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 320.74 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 986.

Getting to Belavantanakoppa

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

Belavantanakoppa lies about 78 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 33 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 Belavantanakoppa
Tehsil headquarters Sorab 24 km
Nearest town Hāngal 26 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 33 km
District headquarters Shimoga 78 km

Villages closest to Belavantanakoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belavantanakoppa village had a population of 526. That makes it the 119th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Belavantanakoppa village has 271 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belavantanakoppa has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Belavantanakoppa is 577413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belavantanakoppa covers 320.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belavantanakoppa falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Belavantanakoppa is Byadgi, about 33 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 Belavantanakoppa.

Belavantanakoppa is about 78 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belavantanakoppa is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 24 km away. Hāngal is about 26 km away. Byadgi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuniteppa (under 2 km), Kamanavalli (1.5 km) and Yennekoppa (1.9 km).

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

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