Basavapatna - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura

Basavapatna is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Malamachana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavapatna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavapatna is 624247. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.32 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Basavapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basavapatna

According to the 2011 Census, Basavapatna village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 593 males and 594 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.07%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 58.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basavapatna

Basavapatna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basavapatna

Basavapatna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Basavapatna is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Basavapatna is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basavapatna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavapatna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basavapatna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavapatna village are given below:

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