Beejanakoppa - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada
Beejanakoppa is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 138 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kundargi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beejanakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beejanakoppa is 603004. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.35 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Beejanakoppa 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 Beejanakoppa
According to the 2011 Census, Beejanakoppa village had a total population of 237 people, including 131 males and 106 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 74.77% and female literacy at 69.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 Population | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Beejanakoppa
Beejanakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sampekoppa | North | 0.99 km |
| Ummachagi | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kundargi | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Bellambi | North | 2.29 km |
| Hasalmane | North | 2.56 km |
| Vanakemane | West | 2.73 km |
| Hostot | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Shanvalli | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Hemmadi | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Bharanii | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beejanakoppa
Public transport in the Beejanakoppa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellapur to Beejanakoppa is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Beejanakoppa is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beejanakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beejanakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beejanakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beejanakoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beejanakoppa
Where is Beejanakoppa located?
Beejanakoppa village is located in Yellapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beejanakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Beejanakoppa is Kundargi.
What is the pincode of Beejanakoppa?
The pincode of Beejanakoppa is 581402.
What is the population of Beejanakoppa?
Beejanakoppa had a total population of 237, including 131 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Beejanakoppa?
Beejanakoppa had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beejanakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beejanakoppa was 72.14%. Male literacy was 74.77% and female literacy was 69.15%.