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About Basavanahlli Village

Basavanahlli is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 245 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanahlli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanahlli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573136
Area (hectares) 217.43 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 245
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basavanahlli compares

By the 2011 count Basavanahlli is the 130th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 217.43 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Basavanahlli

Basavanahlli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basavanahlli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basavanahlli from other places

Basavanahlli lies about 24 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 17 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 Basavanahlli
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 17 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 24 km
District headquarters Hassan 24 km

Villages closest to Basavanahlli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavanahlli village had a population of 481. That makes it the 130th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Basavanahlli village has 245 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanahlli has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Basavanahlli is 573136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanahlli covers 217.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basavanahlli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanahlli is Mavinakere, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basavanahlli.

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

Basavanahlli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 5.9 km away. Mavinakere is about 17 km away. Holenarasipura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basavanahalli (under 2 km), Basavanahalli Hantha (under 2 km) and Ulivala (1.6 km).

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

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