Basavapatna - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Basavapatna is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 36 km from Mysore. Doranahally(doddakoppalu) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavapatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavapatna is 618682. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.58 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Basavapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basavapatna
According to the 2011 Census, Basavapatna village had a total population of 404 people, including 209 males and 195 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.14%, with male literacy at 71.10% and female literacy at 55.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 404 | 209 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 86 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Basavapatna
Basavapatna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dornahalli | West | 1.58 km |
| Mallahalli | East | 1.62 km |
| Hangaraboyanahalli | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Krishnapura | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Chowkahalli | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Hosahalli | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Husenpuranala | East | 2.47 km |
| Siriyurunala | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Arakere | West | 3.32 km |
| Basavarajapura | North | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basavapatna
Basavapatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Basavapatna is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Basavapatna is about 36 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 Basavapatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavapatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basavapatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavapatna 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 Basavapatna
Where is Basavapatna located?
Basavapatna village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basavapatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Basavapatna is Doranahally(doddakoppalu).
What is the pincode of Basavapatna?
The pincode of Basavapatna is 571107.
What is the population of Basavapatna?
Basavapatna had a total population of 404, including 209 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Basavapatna?
Basavapatna had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basavapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavapatna was 63.14%. Male literacy was 71.10% and female literacy was 55.37%.