Bastihalli - Hassan
Bastihalli is a village situated in the Hassan taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Hassan, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ambuga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bastihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bastihalli is 616153. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.24 hectares and falls under the 573212 pincode. Hassan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bastihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bastihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bastihalli village had a total population of 760 people, including 391 males and 369 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 52.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 760 | 391 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 277 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 114 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Bastihalli
Bastihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambuga | North | 1.10 km |
| Mosale | South | 1.86 km |
| Hosahalli | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Banavase | East | 2.27 km |
| Narayanapura | East | 2.35 km |
| Konthagodanahalli | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Kittane | West | 2.74 km |
| Ammagodanahalli | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Guduganahalli | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Sathenahalli | North | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bastihalli
Bastihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hassan Junction, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hassan to Bastihalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bastihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bastihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bastihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bastihalli 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 Bastihalli
Where is Bastihalli located?
Bastihalli village is located in Hassan Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bastihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bastihalli is Ambuga.
What is the pincode of Bastihalli?
The pincode of Bastihalli is 573212.
What is the population of Bastihalli?
Bastihalli had a total population of 760, including 391 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Bastihalli?
Bastihalli had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bastihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bastihalli was 65.47%. Male literacy was 77.59% and female literacy was 52.66%.