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About Basavanamathikere Village

Basavanamathikere is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 360 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basavanamathikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basavanamathikere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572130
Area (hectares) 169.61 hectares
Population 732
Male Population 360
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basavanamathikere compares

By the 2011 count Basavanamathikere is the 87th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 169.61 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Basavanamathikere

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

Basavanamathikere lies about 43 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Siddapura, about 5.9 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 Basavanamathikere
Nearest railway station Siddapura 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 7.7 km
District headquarters Tumkur 43 km

Villages closest to Basavanamathikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basavanamathikere village had a population of 732. That makes it the 87th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Basavanamathikere village has 360 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basavanamathikere has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Basavanamathikere is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basavanamathikere covers 169.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basavanamathikere falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Basavanamathikere is Siddapura, about 5.9 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 - 10 km distance for Basavanamathikere.

Basavanamathikere is about 43 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basavanamathikere is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Siddapura is about 5.9 km away. Kunigal is about 7.7 km away. Tumkur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kattigehalli (under 2 km), Kaggere (2.2 km) and Hosapura (2.8 km).

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

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