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About Koppa Village

Koppa is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 341 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581336
Area (hectares) 484.52 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 341
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Koppa compares

By the 2011 count Koppa is the 57th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 484.52 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 988.

Getting to Koppa

Koppa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koppa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Koppa from other places

Koppa lies about 25 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 43 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 Koppa
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 7.1 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 25 km
Nearest railway station Mirjan 43 km

Villages closest to Koppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koppa village had a population of 659. That makes it the 57th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Koppa village has 341 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koppa has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Koppa is 581336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koppa covers 484.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koppa falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Koppa is Mirjan, about 43 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Koppa.

Koppa is about 25 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koppa is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 7.1 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 25 km away. Mirjan is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Angodkoppa (under 2 km), Betkoppa (under 2 km) and Devarkoppa (under 2 km).

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

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