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About Guddekoppa Village

Guddekoppa is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 507 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guddekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guddekoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577432
Area (hectares) 453.85 hectares
Population 1,020
Male Population 507
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guddekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Guddekoppa is the 25th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 453.85 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Guddekoppa

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

Guddekoppa lies about 51 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 40 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 Guddekoppa
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 6.7 km
Nearest town Someshwar 23 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 40 km
District headquarters Shimoga 51 km

Villages closest to Guddekoppa

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 Guddekoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Guddekoppa village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 25th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Guddekoppa village has 507 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guddekoppa has about 1012 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 Guddekoppa is 577432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guddekoppa covers 453.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guddekoppa falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Guddekoppa is Arasalu, about 40 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 Guddekoppa.

Guddekoppa is about 51 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guddekoppa is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 6.7 km away. Someshwar is about 23 km away. Arasalu is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balagodu (under 2 km), Kolagi (under 2 km) and Kolagibylu (under 2 km).

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

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