Battikoppa - Rattihalli, Haveri
Battikoppa is a village situated in the Rattihalli taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Hirekerur and around 45 km from Haveri. Kunchura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Battikoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Battikoppa is 604401. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.83 hectares and falls under the 581208 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Battikoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hirekerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Battikoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Battikoppa village had a total population of 1,504 people, including 770 males and 734 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.57%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 61.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 310.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,504 | 770 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 110 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 127 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 164 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 539 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 231 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Battikoppa
Battikoppa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunchur | West | 1.98 km |
| Lingadevarakoppa | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Hediyal | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Neshwi | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Guddadabevinahalli | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kodihalli | South | 3.53 km |
| Timalapur | South | 3.71 km |
| Billahalli | East | 3.86 km |
| Waderahalli | West | 4.12 km |
| Hullatti | South-West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Battikoppa
Battikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranibennur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Battikoppa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Battikoppa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Battikoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Battikoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Battikoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Battikoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Battikoppa
Where is Battikoppa located?
Battikoppa village is located in Rattihalli Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Battikoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Battikoppa is Kunchura.
What is the pincode of Battikoppa?
The pincode of Battikoppa is 581208.
What is the population of Battikoppa?
Battikoppa had a total population of 1,504, including 770 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Battikoppa?
Battikoppa had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Battikoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Battikoppa was 71.57%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 61.35%.