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About Basavanakoppa Village

Basavanakoppa is a small village in Shiggaon tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 211, made up of 115 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanakoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Shiggaon
Pincode 581193
Area (hectares) 574.54 hectares
Population 211
Male Population 115
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavanakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Basavanakoppa is the 87th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents. Its 574.54 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Basavanakoppa

Basavanakoppa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basavanakoppa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Basavanakoppa from other places

Basavanakoppa lies about 38 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Gudageri, about 32 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 Basavanakoppa
Tehsil headquarters Shiggaon 13 km
Nearest railway station Gudageri 32 km
District headquarters Haveri 38 km

Villages closest to Basavanakoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavanakoppa village had a population of 211. That makes it the 87th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents.

Basavanakoppa village has 115 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanakoppa has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Basavanakoppa is 581193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanakoppa covers 574.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basavanakoppa falls under Shiggaon tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanakoppa is Gudageri, about 32 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basavanakoppa.

Basavanakoppa is about 38 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavanakoppa is in Shiggaon tehsil of Haveri district. Shiggaon is about 13 km away. Gudageri is about 32 km away. Haveri is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadrapur (3.2 km), Mulkeri (4.4 km) and Jondalgatti (4.4 km).

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

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