# Siralkoppa, Shimoga (Karnataka) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ Town · Shimoga, Karnataka # Siralkoppa Siralkoppa is a town in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **16,864 people** in 3,499 households. Literacy was 87.3%. - 16,864people (2011) - 3,499households - 87.3%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Siralkoppa ■ Siralkoppa · ■ Shimoga urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%** **87.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902** **966 Working population ****31.0%** **36.3% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Siralkoppa Of every 100 households in Siralkoppa in 2011, 90 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Siralkoppa · ■ Shimoga urban average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **96% Toilet within the home ****80%** **88% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **8% Tap water ****96%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **64% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **24% Use banking services ****50%** **65% Television ****67%** **83% Mobile phone ****75%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **5% Two-wheeler ****23%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **8% None of these assets ****10%** **6% Own their home ****71%** **56% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Siralkoppa work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 3,747 (72%) · **■** Household industry 304 (6%) · **■** Farming 833 (16%) · **■** Marginal 340 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Siralkoppa changed? From 2,270 in 1901 to 16,864 in 2011. **1901 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Siralkoppa in numbers and road distances - Density9,369 per km² - Growth 2001–201116.3% - Annual rainfall1,201 mm - Temperature range19 °C to 38 °C ### Road distances - Bangalore (state capital)359 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)70 km by road - Shimoga (city of 1 lakh+)70 km by road - Hubli-Dharwad (city of 5 lakh+)140 km by road - Sagar (railway station)37 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Siralkoppa ### Civic services - Pucca roads21 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets103 - Water storage740 kl - Electricity — homes3,089 - Electricity — industry300 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 2 doctors - ●Dispensaries4 - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools5 govt · 6 private - ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private - ●Polytechnics2 govt ### Banks - Nationalised banks1 - Co-operative banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** cut sizes of timber, wooden furnitures and pickles. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Siralkoppa - Hospitals1 in Siralkoppa - Banks5 in Siralkoppa - Petrol pumps3 in Siralkoppa - Pharmacies1 in Siralkoppa - Police stations1 in Siralkoppa Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Siralkoppa ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-1/) 1,148 251 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-2/) 1,320 315 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-3/) 1,021 224 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-4/) 894 185 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-5/) 1,103 207 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-6/) 1,462 272 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-7/) 1,862 412 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-8/) 961 202 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-9/) 1,273 227 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-10/) 869 172 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-11/) 420 103 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-12/) 1,770 325 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-13/) 1,290 267 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-14/) 549 127 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/siralkoppa/ward-15/) 922 210 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Siralkoppa?16,864 (Census 2011) - Which district is Siralkoppa in?Shimoga district, Karnataka - What was the population of Siralkoppa in 1901?2,270 - How many wards does Siralkoppa have?15 census wards (2011)