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About Heggekoppa Village

Heggekoppa is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 300 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heggekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heggekoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 754.84 hectares
Population 581
Male Population 300
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heggekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Heggekoppa is the 42nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 754.84 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1010.

Getting to Heggekoppa

Heggekoppa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Heggekoppa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Heggekoppa from other places

Heggekoppa lies about 51 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, 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 Heggekoppa
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 16 km
Nearest town Sāgar 25 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 51 km

Villages closest to Heggekoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heggekoppa village had a population of 581. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Heggekoppa village has 300 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heggekoppa has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Heggekoppa is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heggekoppa covers 754.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Heggekoppa falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Heggekoppa is Talaguppa, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Heggekoppa.

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

Heggekoppa is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 2.6 km away. Talaguppa is about 16 km away. Sāgar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dugadikoppa (under 2 km), Halagadikoppa (under 2 km) and Kalkatte Hunasekoppa (under 2 km).

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

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