Basavanahlli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Basavanahlli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Aladahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavanahlli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavanahlli is 616622. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.43 hectares and falls under the 573136 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Basavanahlli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basavanahlli
As per Census 2011, Basavanahlli village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 245 males and 236 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basavanahlli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 279 | 167 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 78 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Basavanahlli
Basavanahlli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basavanahalli Kaval | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Ganjalagodu | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Haradoor | North | 1.77 km |
| Gundihosahalli | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Maragowdanahalli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Ankavalli | East | 2.25 km |
| Gangoor | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Paduvalahippe | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Ankanahalli | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Muddanahalli | South-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basavanahlli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Basavanahlli. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Basavanahlli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Basavanahlli 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 Basavanahlli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavanahlli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basavanahlli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavanahlli 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 Basavanahlli
Where is Basavanahlli located?
Basavanahlli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basavanahlli?
The Gram Panchayat of Basavanahlli is Aladahalli.
What is the pincode of Basavanahlli?
The pincode of Basavanahlli is 573136.
What is the population of Basavanahlli?
Basavanahlli has a total population of 481, including 245 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Basavanahlli?
There are 122 households in Basavanahlli.
What is the literacy rate in Basavanahlli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavanahlli is 58.00%. Male literacy is 68.16% and female literacy is 47.46%.