Basavapatna - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Basavapatna is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Gubbi and around 38 km from Tumkur. Muganayanakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavapatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavapatna is 611744. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.26 hectares and falls under the 572222 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Basavapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basavapatna
As per Census 2011, Basavapatna village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 256 males and 262 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 180 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basavapatna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 256 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 184 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 72 | 108 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidare Raja Kaval | East | 1.09 km |
| Mallenahalli | South | 1.56 km |
| Kasimata | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Idakanahalli | West | 1.84 km |
| Somalapura | West | 2.03 km |
| Nanjundapura | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Kodiyala | North | 2.26 km |
| Nimbekatte | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Jainarahalli | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Muginahunase | North-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basavapatna
Basavapatna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Basavapatna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Basavapatna is about 38 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basavapatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Basavapatna is Muganayanakote.
What is the pincode of Basavapatna?
The pincode of Basavapatna is 572222.
What is the population of Basavapatna?
Basavapatna has a total population of 518, including 256 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Basavapatna?
There are 118 households in Basavapatna.
What is the literacy rate in Basavapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basavapatna is 65.25%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 58.78%.