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About Basavanahalli Village

Basavanahalli is a small village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 172 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562117
Area (hectares) 131.22 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 172
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Basavanahalli is the 233rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 131.22 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Basavanahalli

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

Basavanahalli lies about 16 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Channapatna, about 16 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 Basavanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 11 km
Nearest railway station Channapatna 16 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 16 km

Villages closest to Basavanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavanahalli village had a population of 325. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Basavanahalli village has 172 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanahalli has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Basavanahalli is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanahalli covers 131.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basavanahalli falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanahalli is Channapatna, about 16 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 Basavanahalli.

Basavanahalli is about 16 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavanahalli is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 11 km away. Channapatna is about 16 km away. Ramanagara is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belikothanur (1.6 km), H Kothanur (1.6 km) and Somedyapanahalli (1.7 km).

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

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