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.

Basavani has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Basavani

Below is a concise population overview of Basavani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basavani village:

  • The total population of Basavani village is around 728, including approximately 340 males and 388 females, with a sex ratio of 1141 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Basavani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basavani village has 60 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basavani village is about 81.59%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 77.84%.
  • There are around 194 households in Basavani village.

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%.