Basavani
Basavani is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Basavani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basavani unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Basavani’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 Basavani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basavani is 608264. The village spans a total geographical area of 415.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577432. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Basavani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Basavani
Population of Basavani
According to the 2011 Census, Basavani has a total population of about 728, with approximately 340 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.59%, with male literacy at about 85.88% and female literacy near 77.84%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basavani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 340 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 594 | 292 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 48 | 86 |
Connectivity of Basavani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basavani. As per the 2011 stats, Basavani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basavani
Knowing the nearby villages of Basavani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basavani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basavani
Where is Basavani located?
Basavani village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basavani?
Basavani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Basavani?
The pincode of Basavani is 577432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basavani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basavani is 728, with 340 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Basavani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basavani village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basavani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basavani is 81.59%. The male literacy rate is 85.88%, while the female literacy rate is 77.84%.