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About Sovinkoppa Village

Sovinkoppa is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 288 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sovinkoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sovinkoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581322
Area (hectares) 415.7 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 288
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sovinkoppa compares

By the 2011 count Sovinkoppa is the 47th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 415.7 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1010.

Getting to Sovinkoppa

Sovinkoppa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sovinkoppa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sovinkoppa from other places

Sovinkoppa 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 Sovinkoppa
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 Sovinkoppa

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 Sovinkoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sovinkoppa village had a population of 546. That makes it the 47th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Sovinkoppa village has 288 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sovinkoppa has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Sovinkoppa is 581322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sovinkoppa covers 415.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sovinkoppa is Talaguppa, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sovinkoppa.

Sovinkoppa 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.

Sovinkoppa 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 Heggekoppa (under 2 km).

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

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