Basavapatna
Basavapatna is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Basavapatna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basavapatna unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Basavapatna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basavapatna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basavapatna is 616753. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573113. Arkalgud is nearest town to Basavapatna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basavapatna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basavapatna
Population of Basavapatna
According to the 2011 Census, Basavapatna has a total population of about 3,819, with approximately 1,905 males and 1,914 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 763 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.47%, with male literacy at about 74.28% and female literacy near 62.70%. There are around 991 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basavapatna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,819 | 1,905 | 1,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 177 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 763 | 383 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,615 | 1,415 | 1,200 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,204 | 490 | 714 |
Connectivity of Basavapatna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basavapatna. As per the 2011 stats, Basavapatna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basavapatna
Knowing the nearby villages of Basavapatna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basavapatna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basavapatna
- Where is Basavapatna located?
- Basavapatna village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basavapatna?
- Basavapatna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Basavapatna?
- The pincode of Basavapatna is 573113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basavapatna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basavapatna is 3,819, with 1,905 males and 1,914 females.
- How many households are there in Basavapatna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basavapatna village has a total of 991 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basavapatna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basavapatna is 68.47%. The male literacy rate is 74.28%, while the female literacy rate is 62.70%.