Kuppatagiri - Khanapur, Belagavi

Kuppatagiri is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Khanapur and around 33 km from Belgaum. Baragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuppatagiri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuppatagiri is 597872. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.3 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Kuppatagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kuppatagiri

As per Census 2011, Kuppatagiri village has a total population of 1,796 people, consisting of 905 males and 891 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,342 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuppatagiri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kuppatagiri

Kuppatagiri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kuppatagiri

Kuppatagiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Kuppatagiri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kuppatagiri is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuppatagiri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuppatagiri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kuppatagiri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuppatagiri village are given below:

FAQs about Kuppatagiri