Basavapura - Honnali, Davanagere
Basavapura is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kammaragatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavapura is 606791. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.54 hectares and falls under the 577224 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Basavapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basavapura
According to the 2011 Census, Basavapura village had a total population of 32 people, including 18 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Basavapura
Basavapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basavapura
Basavapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Basavapura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Basavapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Basavapura is about 40 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 Basavapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basavapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Basavapura
Where is Basavapura located?
Basavapura village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basavapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Basavapura is Kammaragatta.
What is the pincode of Basavapura?
The pincode of Basavapura is 577224.
What is the population of Basavapura?
Basavapura had a total population of 32, including 18 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Basavapura?
Basavapura had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basavapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavapura was 68.75%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 64.29%.