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About Bassapur Village

Bassapur is a mid sized village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 508 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 839.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bassapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bassapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583236
Area (hectares) 839.35 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 508
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bassapur compares

By the 2011 count Bassapur is the 90th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 839.35 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 979.

Getting to Bassapur

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

Bassapur lies about 40 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 14 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 Bassapur
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 8.0 km
Nearest town Gajendragarh 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 14 km
District headquarters Koppal 40 km

Villages closest to Bassapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bassapur village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 90th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Bassapur village has 508 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bassapur has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bassapur is 583236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bassapur covers 839.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bassapur falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bassapur is Linganabandi, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Bassapur.

Bassapur is about 40 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bassapur is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Yelbarga is about 8.0 km away. Gajendragarh is about 8.6 km away. Linganabandi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hagedhal (2.8 km), Jhulkatti (3.3 km) and Hire Waddarkal (3.8 km).

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

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