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About Basavanahalli Village

Basavanahalli is a small village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 196 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gauribidanur
Pincode 561213
Area (hectares) 195.63 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 196
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Basavanahalli is the 163rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 195.63 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Basavanahalli

Basavanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basavanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basavanahalli from other places

Basavanahalli lies about 25 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, about 4.4 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 Basavanahalli
Nearest railway station Thondebhavi 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauribidanur 16 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 25 km

Villages closest to Basavanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavanahalli village had a population of 383. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Basavanahalli village has 196 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanahalli has about 954 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 975.

The pincode recorded for Basavanahalli is 561213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanahalli covers 195.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basavanahalli falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanahalli is Thondebhavi, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basavanahalli.

Basavanahalli is about 25 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavanahalli is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Thondebhavi is about 4.4 km away. Gauribidanur is about 16 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doddamallekere (under 2 km), Chikkamallekere (under 2 km) and Kallinaikanahalli (1.9 km).

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

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