About Kangalakoppa Village

Kangalakoppa is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 992, made up of 495 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 845.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangalakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangalakoppa village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577220
Area (hectares)	845.02 hectares
Population	992
Male Population	495
Female Population	497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangalakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Kangalakoppa is the 27th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 845.02 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kangalakoppa

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

Kangalakoppa lies about 50 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Masarahalli, about 50 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 Kangalakoppa
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	21 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	32 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	50 km
Nearest railway station	Masarahalli	50 km

Villages closest to Kangalakoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangalakoppa village had a population of 992. That makes it the 27th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Kangalakoppa village has 495 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangalakoppa has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kangalakoppa is 577220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangalakoppa covers 845.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kangalakoppa falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kangalakoppa is Masarahalli, about 50 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 Kangalakoppa.

Kangalakoppa is about 50 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangalakoppa is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 21 km away. Someshwar is about 32 km away. Shimoga is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.