About Koppam Village

Koppam is one of the larger villages in Ottappalam tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30,169, made up of 14,498 males and 15,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2585 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 679307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koppam village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Tehsil	Ottappalam
Pincode	679307
Area (hectares)	2585 hectares
Population	30,169
Male Population	14,498
Female Population	15,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Koppam compares

By the 2011 count Koppam is the 6th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents. Its 2585 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1105.

Getting to Koppam

Koppam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koppam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koppam from other places

Koppam lies about 52 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Kulukkallur, about 5.7 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 Koppam
Nearest town	Muthutala	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kulukkallur	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ottappalam	23 km
District headquarters	Palakkad	52 km

Villages closest to Koppam

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

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Common questions about Koppam

As per the Census of India 2011, Koppam village had a population of 30,169. That makes it the 6th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents.

Koppam village has 14,498 males and 15,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koppam has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1105.

The pincode recorded for Koppam is 679307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koppam covers 2585 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Koppam falls under Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Koppam is Kulukkallur, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Koppam.

Koppam is about 52 km from Palakkad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koppam is in Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district. Muthutala is about 4.5 km away. Kulukkallur is about 5.7 km away. Ottappalam is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.