Banadakoppa - Sagar, Shivamogga

Banadakoppa is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Sagar and around 68 km from Shimoga. Ulluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banadakoppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banadakoppa is 607212. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.52 hectares and falls under the 577431 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Banadakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Banadakoppa

According to the 2011 Census, Banadakoppa village had a total population of 133 people, including 65 males and 68 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.98%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 67.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Banadakoppa

Banadakoppa 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 Banadakoppa

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Banadakoppa. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Banadakoppa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Banadakoppa is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Banadakoppa

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

Health Facilities in Banadakoppa

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

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