# Basthikoppa Village, Sorab, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Basthikoppa

Basthikoppa is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **191 people in 46 households**, the 224th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 191people (2011)
- 46households
- 80.3%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Basthikoppa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basthikoppa is 577429.** Basthikoppa falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatChandraguthi
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607528

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

## How far is Basthikoppa from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)115 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)19 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 Basthikoppa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Basthikoppa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddapura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

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 Basthikoppa known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane and arecanut**. Products made here include jaggery. About 23% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Basthikoppa

Of every 100 households in Basthikoppa in 2011, 61 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basthikoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**31%

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

**7%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****98%**

**69%

Television ****9%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Basthikoppa?

■ Basthikoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1170**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**973

Working population ****55.5%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 77.9% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (55%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Karadigere199 people
- Kolisalu198 people
- Haralige197 people
- Kanthanahalli192 people
- Thoragondanakoppa191 people
- Kanagodu180 people
- Baragavalli179 people
- Horabailu179 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basthikoppa?577429
- How far is Basthikoppa from Shimoga?115 km by road
- What is the population of Basthikoppa?191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basthikoppa in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Basthikoppa?80.3% (Census 2011)