Kuppalli - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada

Kuppalli is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bisalkoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuppalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuppalli is 603272. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.51 hectares and falls under the 581358 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Kuppalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kuppalli village had a total population of 219 people, including 117 males and 102 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.37%, with male literacy at 90.74% and female literacy at 79.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.

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

Nearby Villages of Kuppalli

Kuppalli 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 Kuppalli

Kuppalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Kuppalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kuppalli is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuppalli

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

Health Facilities in Kuppalli

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

FAQs about Kuppalli