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About Basavapatna Village

Basavapatna is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 256 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavapatna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavapatna village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572222
Area (hectares) 210.26 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 256
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basavapatna compares

By the 2011 count Basavapatna is the 171st largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 210.26 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 6.2 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station Kyatsandra under 2 km
District headquarters Tumkur 6.2 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 23 km

Villages closest to Basavapatna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gubbi 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 518. That makes it the 171st largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Basavapatna village has 256 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavapatna has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Basavapatna is 572222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavapatna covers 210.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basavapatna falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavapatna is Kyatsandra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basavapatna.

Basavapatna is about 6.2 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavapatna is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Kyatsandra is about under 2 km away. Tumkur is about 6.2 km away. Tumkūr is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chowkenahalli (2.7 km), Shivanehalli (3.8 km) and Honnenahalli (7.3 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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