Bassapur (K) - Sindhnur, Raichur
Bassapur (K) is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Bassapur K. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bassapur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bassapur (K) is 601078. The village covers a total geographical area of 1170.23 hectares and falls under the 584128 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bassapur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bassapur (K)
According to the 2011 Census, Bassapur (K) village had a total population of 3,748 people, including 1,903 males and 1,845 females, living in 754 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 47.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 453.
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 | 3,748 | 1,903 | 1,845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 235 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 226 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 2,061 | 1,280 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,687 | 623 | 1,064 |
Nearby Villages of Bassapur (K)
Bassapur (K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambunathanahalli | North | 1.89 km |
| Bevinhal | South | 3.44 km |
| Mylapur | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Jalihal | East | 4.24 km |
| Gandhinagar | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Pannapur | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Gudur | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Hosshalli (k) | North | 6.26 km |
| Hanumapur | East | 6.34 km |
| Hanchinhal (k) | East | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bassapur (K)
Public transport in the Bassapur (K) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hospet Jn, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 Sindhnur to Bassapur (K) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Bassapur (K) is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bassapur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bassapur (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bassapur (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bassapur (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bassapur (K)
Where is Bassapur (K) located?
Bassapur (K) village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bassapur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bassapur (K) is Bassapur K..
What is the pincode of Bassapur (K)?
The pincode of Bassapur (K) is 584128.
What is the population of Bassapur (K)?
Bassapur (K) had a total population of 3,748, including 1,903 males and 1,845 females.
How many households are there in Bassapur (K)?
Bassapur (K) had 754 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bassapur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassapur (K) was 62.45%. Male literacy was 76.74% and female literacy was 47.86%.