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About Tenginakoppa Village

Tenginakoppa is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 121 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenginakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenginakoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577414
Area (hectares) 595.05 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 121
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tenginakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Tenginakoppa is the 174th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 595.05 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1033.

Getting to Tenginakoppa

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

Tenginakoppa lies about 52 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, 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 Tenginakoppa
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 14 km
Nearest town Someshwar 29 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 35 km
District headquarters Shimoga 52 km

Villages closest to Tenginakoppa

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.

Common questions about Tenginakoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenginakoppa village had a population of 234. That makes it the 174th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Tenginakoppa village has 121 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenginakoppa has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Tenginakoppa is 577414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenginakoppa covers 595.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tenginakoppa falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tenginakoppa is Arasalu, 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 <5 km distance for Tenginakoppa.

Tenginakoppa is about 52 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenginakoppa is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 14 km away. Someshwar is about 29 km away. Arasalu is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kimmane (2.1 km), Neralamane (2.2 km) and Kavaledurga (3.3 km).

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

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