Basavanahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru

Basavanahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Turuvekere and around 82 km from Tumkur. Tandaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basavanahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basavanahalli is 612317. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.79 hectares and falls under the 572224 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Basavanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basavanahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Basavanahalli village had a total population of 888 people, including 433 males and 455 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.93%, with male literacy at 83.85% and female literacy at 64.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493.

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

Nearby Villages of Basavanahalli

Basavanahalli 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 Basavanahalli

Basavanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Basavanahalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Basavanahalli is about 82 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 Basavanahalli

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

Health Facilities in Basavanahalli

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

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