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About Basarakod Village

Basarakod is a mid sized village in Ron tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 338 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basarakod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basarakod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Ron
Pincode 582203
Area (hectares) 473.96 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 338
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basarakod compares

By the 2011 count Basarakod is the 83rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 473.96 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Basarakod

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

Basarakod lies about 44 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Hole Alur, about 5.9 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 Basarakod
Nearest railway station Hole Alur 5.9 km
Nearest town Bādāmi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ron 14 km
District headquarters Gadag 44 km

Villages closest to Basarakod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basarakod village had a population of 666. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Basarakod village has 338 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basarakod has about 970 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 984.

The pincode recorded for Basarakod is 582203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basarakod covers 473.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basarakod falls under Ron tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basarakod is Hole Alur, about 5.9 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 Basarakod.

Basarakod is about 44 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basarakod is in Ron tehsil of Gadag district. Hole Alur is about 5.9 km away. Bādāmi is about 11 km away. Ron is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yarebeleri (under 2 km), Hole Hadagali (1.9 km) and Nainapur (2.6 km).

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

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