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About Basrihal Village

Basrihal is a mid sized village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,667, made up of 831 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1202.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583283, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basrihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basrihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Gangawati
Pincode 583283
Area (hectares) 1202.77 hectares
Population 1,667
Male Population 831
Female Population 836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basrihal compares

By the 2011 count Basrihal is the 66th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 1202.77 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Basrihal

Basrihal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basrihal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Basrihal from other places

Basrihal lies about 36 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Jabbalagudda, 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 Basrihal
Nearest railway station Jabbalagudda 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangawati 25 km
Nearest town Gangavati 25 km
District headquarters Koppal 36 km

Villages closest to Basrihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basrihal village had a population of 1,667. That makes it the 66th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.

Basrihal village has 831 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basrihal has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Basrihal is 583283. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basrihal covers 1202.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basrihal falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basrihal is Jabbalagudda, about 19 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 - 10 km distance for Basrihal.

Basrihal is about 36 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basrihal is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. Jabbalagudda is about 19 km away. Gangawati is about 25 km away. Gangavati is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varankhed (4.9 km), Naglapur (5.0 km) and Hanmanhal (5.5 km).

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

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