Koppa, India

Koppa is a panchayat town in Chikkamagaluru district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

The name "Koppa" is derived from the Kopada Veerabadra Swamy Temple, a historic site that attracts devotees from the Malnad region.

As of 2011[update] India census,[3] Koppa town had a population of 4,993, with males constituting 49.2% and females 50.8%.

Koppa is connected by road to cities such as Shimoga, Chikmagalur and Udupi.

Major crops include betel nut (areca), coffee, banana, paddy, and pepper.