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About Basavanahalli Village

Basavanahalli is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 271 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577547, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577547
Area (hectares) 82.22 hectares
Population 544
Male Population 271
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
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 111th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 82.22 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

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 44 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, about 2.0 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
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Tarikere Junction 2.0 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 44 km

Villages closest to Basavanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarikere 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 544. That makes it the 111th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Basavanahalli village has 271 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanahalli has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Basavanahalli is 577547. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanahalli covers 82.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basavanahalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanahalli is Tarikere Junction, about 2.0 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 44 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavanahalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Tarikere is about 1.8 km away. Tarikere Junction is about 2.0 km away. Chikmagalur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belibasavanahalli (under 2 km), Guddadabasavanahalli (under 2 km) and Kotebasavanahalli (under 2 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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