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About Basavanapalli Village

Basavanapalli is a small village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 148 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanapalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Srinivaspur
Pincode 563134
Area (hectares) 201.78 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 148
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavanapalli compares

By the 2011 count Basavanapalli is the 203rd largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 201.78 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 989.

Getting to Basavanapalli

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

Basavanapalli lies about 50 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Tummanamgutta, about 19 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 Basavanapalli
Nearest town Madanapalle 18 km
Nearest railway station Tummanamgutta 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinivaspur 26 km
District headquarters Kolar 50 km

Villages closest to Basavanapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavanapalli village had a population of 306. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Basavanapalli village has 148 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanapalli has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Basavanapalli is 563134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanapalli covers 201.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basavanapalli falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanapalli is Tummanamgutta, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Basavanapalli.

Basavanapalli is about 50 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavanapalli is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Madanapalle is about 18 km away. Tummanamgutta is about 19 km away. Srinivaspur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjevaripalli (under 2 km), Rayalpad (under 2 km) and Guntapalli (1.6 km).

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

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