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About Basavanandihalli Village

Basavanandihalli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 463 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanandihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanandihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577450
Area (hectares) 548.27 hectares
Population 909
Male Population 463
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavanandihalli compares

By the 2011 count Basavanandihalli is the 85th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 548.27 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Basavanandihalli

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

Basavanandihalli lies about 62 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 33 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 Basavanandihalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 18 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 18 km
Nearest railway station Adderi 33 km
District headquarters Shimoga 62 km

Villages closest to Basavanandihalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavanandihalli village had a population of 909. That makes it the 85th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Basavanandihalli village has 463 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanandihalli has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Basavanandihalli is 577450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanandihalli covers 548.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basavanandihalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanandihalli is Adderi, about 33 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 Basavanandihalli.

Basavanandihalli is about 62 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavanandihalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 18 km away. Shikaripura is about 18 km away. Adderi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mugalikoppa (under 2 km), Mulakoppa (under 2 km) and Donanagudde (under 2 km).

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

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