About Jigarikoppa Village

Jigarikoppa is a small village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 119 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jigarikoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigarikoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577419
Area (hectares)	73.41 hectares
Population	244
Male Population	119
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jigarikoppa compares

By the 2011 count Jigarikoppa is the 201st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 73.41 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Jigarikoppa

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

Jigarikoppa lies about 91 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 40 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 Jigarikoppa
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	22 km
Nearest town	Hāngal	23 km
Nearest railway station	Kanale	40 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	91 km

Villages closest to Jigarikoppa

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 Jigarikoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigarikoppa village had a population of 244. That makes it the 201st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Jigarikoppa village has 119 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigarikoppa has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Jigarikoppa is 577419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jigarikoppa covers 73.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jigarikoppa falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jigarikoppa is Kanale, about 40 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 Jigarikoppa.

Jigarikoppa is about 91 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jigarikoppa is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 22 km away. Hāngal is about 23 km away. Kanale is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.