About Guddekoppa Village

Guddekoppa is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 463 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guddekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guddekoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577429
Area (hectares)	445.47 hectares
Population	918
Male Population	463
Female Population	455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Guddekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Guddekoppa is the 59th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 445.47 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 986.

Getting to Guddekoppa

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

Guddekoppa lies about 75 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 35 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 Guddekoppa
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	12 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	31 km
Nearest railway station	Kanale	35 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	75 km

Villages closest to Guddekoppa

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.

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Common questions about Guddekoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Guddekoppa village had a population of 918. That makes it the 59th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Guddekoppa village has 463 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guddekoppa has about 983 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Guddekoppa is 577429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guddekoppa covers 445.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guddekoppa falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Guddekoppa is Kanale, about 35 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 10+ km distance for Guddekoppa.

Guddekoppa is about 75 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guddekoppa is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 12 km away. Shikaripura is about 31 km away. Kanale is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.