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- 26 Aug 25
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Basvandurg is a mid sized village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 570 males and 606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Koppal |
| Tehsil | Gangawati |
| Pincode | 583227 |
| Area (hectares) | 549.13 hectares |
| Population | 1,176 |
| Male Population | 570 |
| Female Population | 606 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,063 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Basvandurg is the 83rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 549.13 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.
Basvandurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basvandurg 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.
Basvandurg lies about 38 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Gangavathi Railway station, about 7.8 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Gangawati | 5.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Gangavati | 5.6 km |
| Nearest railway station | Gangavathi Railway station | 7.8 km |
| District headquarters | Koppal | 38 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Basvandurg village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.
Basvandurg village has 570 males and 606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Basvandurg has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.
The pincode recorded for Basvandurg is 583227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Basvandurg covers 549.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Basvandurg falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Basvandurg is Gangavathi Railway station, about 7.8 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 Basvandurg.
Basvandurg is about 38 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Basvandurg is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. Gangawati is about 5.6 km away. Gangavati is about 5.6 km away. Gangavathi Railway station is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ramdurg (1.6 km), Mallapur (2.4 km) and Mallapura (2.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basvandurg today is likely to be higher.
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