Basapura - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Basapura is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. R.nulenur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basapura is 605675. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.32 hectares and falls under the 577539 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Basapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basapura

According to the 2011 Census, Basapura village had a total population of 847 people, including 414 males and 433 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 70.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.

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

Nearby Villages of Basapura

Basapura 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 Basapura

Basapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Basapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Basapura is about 38 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 Basapura

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

Health Facilities in Basapura

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

FAQs about Basapura