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About Kanive Basavanahalli Village

Kanive Basavanahalli is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 112 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanive Basavanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanive Basavanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573129
Area (hectares) 270.85 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 112
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanive Basavanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kanive Basavanahalli is the 113th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 270.85 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1023.

Getting to Kanive Basavanahalli

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

Kanive Basavanahalli lies about 24 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 13 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 Kanive Basavanahalli
Nearest railway station Balupete 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 15 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 20 km
District headquarters Hassan 24 km

Villages closest to Kanive Basavanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alur 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 Kanive Basavanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanive Basavanahalli village had a population of 238. That makes it the 113th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Kanive Basavanahalli village has 112 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanive Basavanahalli has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kanive Basavanahalli is 573129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanive Basavanahalli covers 270.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanive Basavanahalli falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanive Basavanahalli is Balupete, about 13 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 Kanive Basavanahalli.

Kanive Basavanahalli 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.

Kanive Basavanahalli is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 13 km away. Alur is about 15 km away. Sakleshpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neragalale (under 2 km), Kanigere (1.6 km) and Magge (1.6 km).

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

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