Basavanamathikere - Kunigal, Tumakuru

Basavanamathikere is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Kunigal and around 49 km from Tumkur. Kaggere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavanamathikere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavanamathikere is 612480. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.61 hectares and falls under the 572130 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Basavanamathikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basavanamathikere

According to the 2011 Census, Basavanamathikere village had a total population of 732 people, including 360 males and 372 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 78.61% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basavanamathikere

Basavanamathikere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basavanamathikere

Basavanamathikere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Basavanamathikere is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Basavanamathikere is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basavanamathikere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basavanamathikere village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basavanamathikere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basavanamathikere village are given below:

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