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About Shadalakoppa Village

Shadalakoppa is a small village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 68 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shadalakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shadalakoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sorab
Pincode 577434
Area (hectares) 513.57 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 68
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shadalakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Shadalakoppa is the 236th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 513.57 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 Shadalakoppa

Shadalakoppa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shadalakoppa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shadalakoppa from other places

Shadalakoppa lies about 54 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 18 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 Shadalakoppa
Nearest town Shikaripura 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sorab 18 km
Nearest railway station Adderi 18 km
District headquarters Shimoga 54 km

Villages closest to Shadalakoppa

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 Shadalakoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Shadalakoppa village had a population of 130. That makes it the 236th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Shadalakoppa village has 68 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shadalakoppa has about 912 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 Shadalakoppa is 577434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shadalakoppa covers 513.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shadalakoppa falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shadalakoppa is Adderi, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Shadalakoppa.

Shadalakoppa is about 54 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shadalakoppa is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikaripura is about 14 km away. Sorab is about 18 km away. Adderi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hesari (1.8 km), Hesarikoppa (1.8 km) and Indihalli (2.5 km).

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

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