About Basavapura Village

Basavapura is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 474 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Jagalur
Pincode	577553
Area (hectares)	156.97 hectares
Population	939
Male Population	474
Female Population	465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavapura compares

By the 2011 count Basavapura is the 67th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 156.97 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Basavapura

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

Basavapura lies about 35 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Kodaganuru, about 31 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 Basavapura
Tehsil headquarters	Jagalur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kodaganuru	31 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	35 km
Nearest town	Kottūru	35 km

Villages closest to Basavapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavapura village had a population of 939. That makes it the 67th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Basavapura village has 474 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavapura has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Basavapura is 577553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavapura covers 156.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basavapura falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavapura is Kodaganuru, about 31 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 village for Basavapura.

Basavapura is about 35 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavapura is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 10 km away. Kodaganuru is about 31 km away. Davanagere is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.