About Basapura Village

Basapura is a mid sized village in Chikmagalur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 315 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Chikmagalur
Pincode	577136
Area (hectares)	730.26 hectares
Population	621
Male Population	315
Female Population	306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basapura compares

By the 2011 count Basapura is the 98th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 730.26 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1003.

Getting to Basapura

Basapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Basapura from other places

Basapura lies about 24 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 27 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 Basapura
Tehsil headquarters	Chikmagalur	24 km
Nearest town	Chikmagalūr	24 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	27 km

Villages closest to Basapura

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

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Common questions about Basapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Basapura village had a population of 621. That makes it the 98th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Basapura village has 315 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basapura has about 971 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Basapura is 577136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basapura covers 730.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basapura falls under Chikmagalur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basapura is Chikkamagaluru, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basapura.

Basapura is about 24 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basapura is in Chikmagalur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Chikmagalur is about 24 km away. Chikmagalūr is about 24 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.