Nittur Basapura - Harapanahalli, Vijayanagara
Nittur Basapura is a village situated in the Harapanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Harapanahalli and around 46 km from Davanagere. Nittur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nittur Basapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nittur Basapura is 606337. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.36 hectares and falls under the 583213 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nittur Basapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harapanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nittur Basapura
According to the 2011 Census, Nittur Basapura village had a total population of 482 people, including 269 males and 213 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.96%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 66.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 269 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 199 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 70 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Nittur Basapura
Nittur Basapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somlapur | South | 1.71 km |
| Tavaragundi | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Konanatambigi | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Nittur | East | 3.42 km |
| Yallapur T.medleri | South | 3.55 km |
| Udagatti | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Aremallapur | South | 4.14 km |
| Belur | North | 4.61 km |
| Hirebidari | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Ankasapur | West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nittur Basapura
Public transport in the Nittur Basapura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chalgeri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Nittur Basapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Nittur Basapura is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nittur Basapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nittur Basapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nittur Basapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nittur Basapura 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 Nittur Basapura
Where is Nittur Basapura located?
Nittur Basapura village is located in Harapanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nittur Basapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nittur Basapura is Nittur.
What is the pincode of Nittur Basapura?
The pincode of Nittur Basapura is 583213.
What is the population of Nittur Basapura?
Nittur Basapura had a total population of 482, including 269 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Nittur Basapura?
Nittur Basapura had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nittur Basapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nittur Basapura was 76.96%. Male literacy was 85.04% and female literacy was 66.09%.