Basappanapalya - Tumakuru
Basappanapalya is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Tumkur and around 20 km from Tumkur. Kestur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basappanapalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basappanapalya is 611306. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.54 hectares and falls under the 572138 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Basappanapalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basappanapalya
As per Census 2011, Basappanapalya village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 27 males and 22 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basappanapalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Basappanapalya
Basappanapalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurihalli | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Kestur Amanikere | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Mudigowdanahalli | North | 1.68 km |
| Naganayakanapalya | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Badachikkanahalli | East | 2.00 km |
| Thovinakere | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Doddasanjevegowdanapalya | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Dasalakunte | East | 2.43 km |
| Kenchenahalli | West | 2.92 km |
| Gowragondanahalli | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basappanapalya
Basappanapalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Basappanapalya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basappanapalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basappanapalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basappanapalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basappanapalya 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 Basappanapalya
Where is Basappanapalya located?
Basappanapalya village is located in Tumakuru Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basappanapalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Basappanapalya is Kestur.
What is the pincode of Basappanapalya?
The pincode of Basappanapalya is 572138.
What is the population of Basappanapalya?
Basappanapalya has a total population of 49, including 27 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Basappanapalya?
There are 15 households in Basappanapalya.
What is the literacy rate in Basappanapalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basappanapalya is 83.67%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 77.27%.