Basavanagar Village - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Basavanagar is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Bagalkot and around 32 km from Bagalkot. Timmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavanagar is 598812. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.62 hectares and falls under the 587207 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Basavanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basavanagar
As per Census 2011, Basavanagar village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 165 males and 150 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basavanagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 165 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 165 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 107 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 58 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Basavanagar
Basavanagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakkalameli | North | 3.55 km |
| Jatinal | West | 3.70 km |
| Moratgi | East | 4.45 km |
| Gabasavalgi | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Kerur | South | 4.90 km |
| Kulekumatgi | North-East | 5.66 km |
| Somajal | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Bisnal | South-West | 6.28 km |
| Shirasgi | North | 6.44 km |
| Desangi | South-East | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basavanagar
Basavanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudhani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Basavanagar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basavanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basavanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basavanagar
Where is Basavanagar located?
Basavanagar village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basavanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Basavanagar is Timmapur.
What is the pincode of Basavanagar?
The pincode of Basavanagar is 587207.
What is the population of Basavanagar?
Basavanagar has a total population of 315, including 165 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Basavanagar?
There are 34 households in Basavanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Basavanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavanagar is 48.89%. Male literacy is 64.85% and female literacy is 31.33%.