Boon Koppa - Yelbarga, Koppal
Boon Koppa is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Bandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boon Koppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boon Koppa is 601246. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.21 hectares and falls under the 583236 pincode. Yelbarga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Boon Koppa 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 Boon Koppa
As per Census 2011, Boon Koppa village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 238 males and 268 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boon Koppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 238 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 186 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 52 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Boon Koppa
Boon Koppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hagedhal | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Dammur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bassapur | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Tumurguddi | South-West | 3.80 km |
| G.jarkunti | South | 3.81 km |
| Konasagar | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Maranhal | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Jhulkatti | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Chikbannigol | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Bandi | North | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boon Koppa
Boon Koppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelbarga to Boon Koppa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Boon Koppa is about 47 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 Boon Koppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boon Koppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boon Koppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boon Koppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boon Koppa
Where is Boon Koppa located?
Boon Koppa village is located in Yelbarga Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boon Koppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Boon Koppa is Bandi.
What is the pincode of Boon Koppa?
The pincode of Boon Koppa is 583236.
What is the population of Boon Koppa?
Boon Koppa has a total population of 506, including 238 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Boon Koppa?
There are 89 households in Boon Koppa.
What is the literacy rate in Boon Koppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boon Koppa is 65.81%. Male literacy is 78.15% and female literacy is 54.85%.