Koppa - Piriyapatna, Mysuru

Koppa is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Piriyapatna and around 90 km from Mysore. Koppa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koppa is 618128. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.69 hectares and falls under the 571104 pincode. Kushalnagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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 Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koppa

According to the 2011 Census, Koppa village had a total population of 2,776 people, including 1,377 males and 1,399 females, living in 703 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.40%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 69.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.

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 Population2,7761,3771,399
Child Population (0–6 yrs)345177168
Scheduled Castes (SC)329163166
Scheduled Tribes (ST)496234262
Literate Population1,833973860
Illiterate Population943404539

Nearby Villages of Koppa

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GuddenahalliSouth1.27 km
AvarthiNorth1.74 km
MaradiyurEast1.78 km
SunkadahalliNorth-East1.85 km
BylakuppeSouth-East1.89 km
GiragurWest2.12 km
LakshmipuraSouth2.48 km
DoddahonnurEast2.54 km
AralikumariSouth-West3.05 km
BenagalNorth-East3.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koppa

Koppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalnagar to Koppa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Koppa is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koppa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in 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 Koppa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Koppa

Where is Koppa located?

Koppa village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Koppa?

Koppa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Koppa?

The pincode of Koppa is 571104.

What is the population of Koppa?

Koppa had a total population of 2,776, including 1,377 males and 1,399 females.

How many households are there in Koppa?

Koppa had 703 households.

What is the literacy rate in Koppa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koppa was 75.40%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 69.86%.