# Balekoppa Village, Sorab, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Balekoppa

Balekoppa is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577433**. The 2011 Census counted **3 people in 1 households**, the 279th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 3people (2011)
- 1households
- 66.7%literacy
- 577433PIN code

## Balekoppa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balekoppa is 577433.** Balekoppa falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577433
- Gram panchayatThathuru
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607494

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balekoppa from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)110 km by road
- Siralkoppa (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balekoppa?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Balekoppa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Anavatti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anavatti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balekoppa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balekoppa

Of every 100 households in Balekoppa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balekoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****100%**

**69%

Television ****0%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 is the population of Balekoppa?

■ Balekoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2000**

**984

Working population ****66.7%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 100% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Farm labourers 2 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sorab

- Siravanthi6 people
- Tirumalapura6 people
- Haralikoppa4 people
- Kanthanahalli4 people
- Kodikoppa3 people
- Hiremakoppa2 people

[All 306 villages in Sorab](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sorab/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balekoppa?577433
- How far is Balekoppa from Shimoga?110 km by road
- What is the population of Balekoppa?3 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balekoppa in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balekoppa?66.7% (Census 2011)