Koppa, India

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native_name = Koppa | type = city | latd = 13.55 | longd = 75.35
locator_position = right | state_name = Karnataka
district = Chikmagalur
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altitude = 763
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 19226| population_density =
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Koppa is a panchayat town in Chikmagalur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The town is famous for coffee estates. Arabica and Robusta varieties of coffee are grown here.

Geography

Koppa is located at coord|12.55|N|75.35|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Koppa2.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Koppa] ] . It has an average elevation of 763 metres (2,503 feet).Key villages and towns in Koppa taluk are Hariharapura , Bhandigadi, and Jayapura.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Koppa had a population of 5115. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Koppa has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 79%. In Koppa, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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