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About Basavapatna Village

Basavapatna is a small village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 197, made up of 107 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavapatna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavapatna village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 562111
Area (hectares) 197.86 hectares
Population 197
Male Population 107
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basavapatna compares

By the 2011 count Basavapatna is the 177th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 197.86 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Basavapatna

Basavapatna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basavapatna as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Basavapatna from other places

Basavapatna lies about 51 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Tippasandra, about 8.9 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 Basavapatna
Nearest town Māgadi 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Tippasandra 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 27 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 51 km

Villages closest to Basavapatna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nelamangala 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 Basavapatna

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavapatna village had a population of 197. That makes it the 177th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Basavapatna village has 107 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavapatna has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Basavapatna is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavapatna covers 197.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basavapatna falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavapatna is Tippasandra, about 8.9 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 village for Basavapatna.

Basavapatna is about 51 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavapatna is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Māgadi is about 7.1 km away. Tippasandra is about 8.9 km away. Nelamangala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanumanapalya (6.6 km), Mavinakommenahalli (7.7 km) and Bharathipura (11 km).

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

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