Balekoppa
Balekoppa is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Ramachandrapura is the gram panchayat of Balekoppa village.
Here you can discover what makes Balekoppa unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Balekoppa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balekoppa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balekoppa is 607963. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577418. Hosanagara is nearest town to Balekoppa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Balekoppa
Population of Balekoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Balekoppa has a total population of about 207, with approximately 94 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1202 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.15%, with male literacy at about 69.15% and female literacy near 65.49%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balekoppa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 94 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 29 | 39 |
Connectivity of Balekoppa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balekoppa. As per the 2011 stats, Balekoppa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balekoppa
Knowing the nearby villages of Balekoppa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balekoppa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balekoppa
- Where is Balekoppa located?
- Balekoppa village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balekoppa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balekoppa is Ramachandrapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balekoppa?
- The pincode of Balekoppa is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balekoppa is 207, with 94 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Balekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balekoppa village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balekoppa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balekoppa is 67.15%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 65.49%.