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About Basavapatna Village

Basavapatna is a small village in Magadi tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 161 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavapatna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavapatna village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Magadi
Pincode 562120
Area (hectares) 161.13 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 161
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavapatna compares

By the 2011 count Basavapatna is the 178th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 634 residents. Its 161.13 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Basavapatna

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

Basavapatna lies about 34 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Tippasandra, about 8.9 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 Basavapatna
Tehsil headquarters Magadi 7.1 km
Nearest town Māgadi 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Tippasandra 8.9 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 34 km

Villages closest to Basavapatna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavapatna village had a population of 318. That makes it the 178th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 634 residents.

Basavapatna village has 161 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavapatna has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Basavapatna is 562120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavapatna covers 161.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basavapatna falls under Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavapatna is Tippasandra, about 8.9 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 <5 km distance for Basavapatna.

Basavapatna is about 34 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavapatna is in Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district. Magadi is about 7.1 km away. Māgadi is about 7.1 km away. Tippasandra is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aladakattepalya (under 2 km), Upparthi (1.7 km) and Chikkakalya (2.0 km).

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

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