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About Bashirapur Village

Bashirapur is a mid sized village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 904 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 827.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bashirapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bashirapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Homnabad
Pincode 585223
Area (hectares) 827.76 hectares
Population 1,711
Male Population 904
Female Population 807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bashirapur compares

By the 2011 count Bashirapur is the 55th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 827.76 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bashirapur

Bashirapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bashirapur as Available within village. 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bashirapur from other places

Bashirapur lies about 32 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Hallikhed, about 22 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 Bashirapur
Nearest town Chitaguppa 15 km
Nearest railway station Hallikhed 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Homnabad 27 km
District headquarters Bidar 32 km

Villages closest to Bashirapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bashirapur village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 55th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Bashirapur village has 904 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bashirapur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bashirapur is 585223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bashirapur covers 827.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bashirapur falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bashirapur is Hallikhed, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bashirapur is about 32 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bashirapur is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Chitaguppa is about 15 km away. Hallikhed is about 22 km away. Homnabad 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 Muthangi (3.2 km), Alipur (3.4 km) and Nirna (4.4 km).

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

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