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About Basapuram Village

Basapuram is a mid sized village in Mantralayam tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,950, made up of 978 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 745 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518397, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Mantralayam
Pincode 518397
Area (hectares) 745 hectares
Population 1,950
Male Population 978
Female Population 972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basapuram compares

By the 2011 count Basapuram is the 13th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,065 residents. Its 745 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Basapuram

Basapuram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basapuram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basapuram from other places

Basapuram lies about 79 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Mantralayam Road, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basapuram
Nearest railway station Mantralayam Road under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mantralayam 13 km
Nearest town Emmiganūr 26 km
District headquarters Kurnool 79 km

Villages closest to Basapuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mantralayam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Basapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Basapuram village had a population of 1,950. That makes it the 13th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,065 residents.

Basapuram village has 978 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basapuram has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Basapuram is 518397. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basapuram covers 745 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basapuram falls under Mantralayam tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basapuram is Mantralayam Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basapuram.

Basapuram is about 79 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basapuram is in Mantralayam tehsil of Kurnool district. Mantralayam Road is about under 2 km away. Mantralayam is about 13 km away. Emmiganūr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dibbanadoddi (under 2 km), Rampuram (1.7 km) and Kachapuram (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basapuram today is likely to be higher.

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