About Banadakoppa Village

Banadakoppa is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 259 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banadakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banadakoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577434
Area (hectares)	188.94 hectares
Population	527
Male Population	259
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banadakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Banadakoppa is the 118th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 188.94 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Banadakoppa

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

Banadakoppa lies about 66 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 16 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 Banadakoppa
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kanale	16 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	17 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	66 km

Villages closest to Banadakoppa

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 Banadakoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Banadakoppa village had a population of 527. That makes it the 118th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Banadakoppa village has 259 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banadakoppa has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Banadakoppa is 577434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banadakoppa covers 188.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banadakoppa falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banadakoppa is Kanale, about 16 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 Banadakoppa.

Banadakoppa 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.

Banadakoppa is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 8.4 km away. Kanale is about 16 km away. Sāgar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.