About Banavase Village

Banavase is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 263 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banavase Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banavase village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Channarayapatna
Pincode	573116
Area (hectares)	288.21 hectares
Population	554
Male Population	263
Female Population	291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banavase compares

By the 2011 count Banavase is the 158th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 288.21 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Banavase

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

How far is Banavase from other places

Banavase lies about 13 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 7.7 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 Banavase
Nearest railway station	Mavinakere	7.7 km
District headquarters	Hassan	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Channarayapatna	24 km

Villages closest to Banavase

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banavase village had a population of 554. That makes it the 158th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Banavase village has 263 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banavase has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Banavase is 573116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banavase covers 288.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banavase falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banavase is Mavinakere, about 7.7 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 village for Banavase.

Banavase is about 13 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banavase is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Mavinakere is about 7.7 km away. Hassan is about 13 km away. Channarayapatna is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.