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About Gangabasavanahalli Village

Gangabasavanahalli is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 172 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangabasavanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangabasavanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577168
Area (hectares) 158.6 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 172
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangabasavanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gangabasavanahalli is the 173rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 158.6 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 987.

Getting to Gangabasavanahalli

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

Gangabasavanahalli lies about 18 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Sakharayapatna, about 3.6 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 Gangabasavanahalli
Nearest railway station Sakharayapatna 3.6 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 18 km
Nearest town Chikmagalūr 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 20 km

Villages closest to Gangabasavanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangabasavanahalli village had a population of 339. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Gangabasavanahalli village has 172 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangabasavanahalli 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Gangabasavanahalli is 577168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangabasavanahalli covers 158.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangabasavanahalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gangabasavanahalli is Sakharayapatna, about 3.6 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 10+ km distance for Gangabasavanahalli.

Gangabasavanahalli is about 18 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangabasavanahalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Sakharayapatna is about 3.6 km away. Chikmagalur is about 18 km away. Chikmagalūr is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byadarahalli (under 2 km), Pillenahalli (2.2 km) and Kanchugaranahalli (3.1 km).

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

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