Bannikoppa - Kukanoor, Koppal

Bannikoppa is a village situated in the Kukanoor taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Yelbarga and around 30 km from Koppal. Bannikoppa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bannikoppa is 601368. The village covers a total geographical area of 2790.27 hectares and falls under the 583238 pincode. Gadag-betageri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Bannikoppa

As per Census 2011, Bannikoppa village has a total population of 2,707 people, consisting of 1,363 males and 1,344 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,915 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 450 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bannikoppa

Bannikoppa 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 Bannikoppa

Bannikoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banni Koppa, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadag-betageri to Bannikoppa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Bannikoppa is about 30 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 Bannikoppa

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

Health Facilities in Bannikoppa

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

FAQs about Bannikoppa