Koppa Village - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Koppa is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Gubbi and around 35 km from Tumkur. Koppa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koppa is 611886. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 572219 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koppa
As per Census 2011, Koppa village has a total population of 992 people, consisting of 517 males and 475 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 691 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koppa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 517 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 185 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 396 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 121 | 180 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Konanakere | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Kattiginahalli | North | 1.24 km |
| Ingalda Kaval | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Konemadenahalli | South | 2.33 km |
| Honnasettyhalli | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Byadaramallenahalli | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Yadavanahalli | West | 2.55 km |
| Kattigenahalli | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Gulenahalli | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Surigenahalli | East | 3.13 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 Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Koppa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Koppa is about 35 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koppa
Where is Koppa located?
Koppa village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru 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 572219.
What is the population of Koppa?
Koppa has a total population of 992, including 517 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Koppa?
There are 252 households in Koppa.
What is the literacy rate in Koppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koppa is 69.66%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 62.11%.