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About Thotadakoppa Village

Thotadakoppa is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 9 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thotadakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thotadakoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577232
Area (hectares) 99.11 hectares
Population 16
Male Population 9
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 778
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thotadakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Thotadakoppa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 99.11 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Thotadakoppa

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

Thotadakoppa lies about 32 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 24 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 Thotadakoppa
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 13 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 24 km
District headquarters Shimoga 32 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 32 km

Villages closest to Thotadakoppa

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 Thotadakoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Thotadakoppa village had a population of 16. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Thotadakoppa village has 9 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thotadakoppa has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Thotadakoppa is 577232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thotadakoppa covers 99.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thotadakoppa falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thotadakoppa is Arasalu, about 24 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 Thotadakoppa.

Thotadakoppa is about 32 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thotadakoppa is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 13 km away. Arasalu is about 24 km away. Shimoga is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neralakoppa (under 2 km), Triyambakapura (2.2 km) and Kalavathi (2.4 km).

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

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