Basavapattana - Kalaburagi
Basavapattana is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Gulbarga and around 36 km from Gulbarga. Basavapattana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavapattana is 620310. The village covers a total geographical area of 957.68 hectares and falls under the 585308 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Basavapattana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basavapattana
As per Census 2011, Basavapattana village has a total population of 1,761 people, consisting of 890 males and 871 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basavapattana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 890 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 125 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 540 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 350 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Basavapattana
Basavapattana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawalga (k) | North | 2.30 km |
| Aurad (k) | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Belgumpa (k) | South | 3.05 km |
| Banmi | East | 3.17 km |
| Handnoor | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Kobal | East | 4.00 km |
| Herur (b) | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Kudi | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Kawalga (b) | North | 5.71 km |
| Rasangi | South | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basavapattana
Basavapattana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Martur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Basavapattana is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basavapattana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavapattana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basavapattana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavapattana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basavapattana
Where is Basavapattana located?
Basavapattana village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basavapattana?
Basavapattana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basavapattana?
The pincode of Basavapattana is 585308.
What is the population of Basavapattana?
Basavapattana has a total population of 1,761, including 890 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Basavapattana?
There are 291 households in Basavapattana.
What is the literacy rate in Basavapattana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavapattana is 50.60%. Male literacy is 60.67% and female literacy is 40.30%.