Basavanandihalli - Shikarpur, Shivamogga
Basavanandihalli is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Shikarpur and around 80 km from Shimoga. Manchikoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavanandihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavanandihalli is 607718. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.27 hectares and falls under the 577428 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Basavanandihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basavanandihalli
As per Census 2011, Basavanandihalli village has a total population of 909 people, consisting of 463 males and 446 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basavanandihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 463 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 173 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 356 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 107 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Basavanandihalli
Basavanandihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Donanagudde | North | 1.37 km |
| Mugalikoppa | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Bisalahalli | North | 2.50 km |
| Mayasettikoppa | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Muthagi | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Huluginakoppa | East | 2.76 km |
| Thalagunda | West | 2.79 km |
| Hakkali | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Manchikoppa | South | 3.03 km |
| Utharanihalli | South-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basavanandihalli
Basavanandihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Basavanandihalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Basavanandihalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basavanandihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavanandihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basavanandihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavanandihalli 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 Basavanandihalli
Where is Basavanandihalli located?
Basavanandihalli village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basavanandihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Basavanandihalli is Manchikoppa.
What is the pincode of Basavanandihalli?
The pincode of Basavanandihalli is 577428.
What is the population of Basavanandihalli?
Basavanandihalli has a total population of 909, including 463 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Basavanandihalli?
There are 213 households in Basavanandihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Basavanandihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavanandihalli is 70.52%. Male literacy is 76.89% and female literacy is 63.90%.