▁tal uk ▁of ▁Ko pp al ▁district ▁in ▁K arn ata ka . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁As ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁India ▁census , ▁H ose k era ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 6 1 7 9 ▁with ▁ 3 0 8 6 ▁males ▁and ▁ 3 0 9 3 ▁females . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Ko pp al ▁ ▁District s ▁of ▁K arn ata ka ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁http :// K opp al . nic . in / ▁ ▁Category : V ill ages ▁in ▁Ko pp al ▁district <0x0A> </s> ▁On ▁the ▁morning ▁of ▁ 1 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁an ▁I ly ush in ▁Il - 7 6 ▁aircraft ▁configured ▁for ▁aer ial ▁fire f ight ing ▁and ▁belonging ▁to ▁the ▁Russian ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Emer gency ▁Situ ations ▁crash ed ▁near ▁Lake ▁Ba ikal ▁n ortheast ▁of ▁Ir k ut sk ▁in ▁Si ber ia , ▁Russia . ▁All ▁ten ▁crew ▁members ▁were ▁killed . ▁ ▁Background ▁ ▁Prior ▁to ▁the ▁crash ▁a ▁wild fire ▁had ▁been ▁burning ▁near ▁Ir k ut sk ▁for ▁several ▁weeks . ▁The ▁day ▁the ▁aircraft ▁was ▁found , ▁the ▁av iation ▁division ▁of ▁the ▁Russian ▁forest ry ▁ag ency ▁stated ▁that ▁an ▁area ▁of ▁more ▁than ▁ ▁of ▁forest ▁in ▁Si ber ia ▁was ▁al ight , ▁while ▁Green pe ace ' s ▁Russian ▁arm ▁stated ▁that , ▁based ▁on ▁its ▁interpretation ▁of ▁satellite ▁data , ▁almost ▁ten ▁times ▁this ▁area ▁was ▁burning ▁just