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- LGD code
- 616350
- Pincode
- 573128
- Post office
- Kattaya
- Population
- 65
- Households
- 15
- Literacy rate
- 60%
- Sex ratio
- 912 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 31
- Distance to district centre
- 99 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 97 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 28 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 312 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nelamangala · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Prasad Hospital, Bengaluru Rural · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Basavanahalli compares
By population, Basavanahalli ranks #225 of 260 villages in Alur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.0%
−6.5% vs mandal average
- Basavanahalli
- 60.0%
- Alur mandal
- 66.5%
- Hassan district
- 69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−109 vs mandal average
- Basavanahalli
- 912
- Alur mandal
- 1,021
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Basavanahalli
- 4.3
- Alur mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basavanahalli at a glance
Basavanahalli is a village of 65 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Alur taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 225th-largest of 260 villages in Alur taluk. Literacy is 60%, 7 points below the taluk average of 67% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 99 km from the Hassan district centre, 20 km from Jalhalli, the nearest town, under 1 km from Nelamangala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 573128, served by Kattaya post office; the LGD village code is 616350. The nearest hospital or health centre is Prasad Hospital, Bengaluru Rural, 2 km away. The village votes in Tiptur assembly constituency, represented by MLA K Shadakshari. The population is estimated at 77 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basavanahalli · this village | 65 | 60% | — |
| Basavanahalli · Chikkamagaluru | — | — | 0 km N |
| Basavanahalli · Tirumakudal - Narsipur | 2,330 | 52% | 0 km N |
| Basavanahalli · Nyamathi | 2,617 | 56% | 0 km N |
| Basavanahalli · Sira | 502 | 65% | 0 km N |
| Basavanahalli · Alur | 241 | 71% | 0 km N |
| Basavanahalli · Arkalgud | 116 | 78% | 0 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basavanahalli
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ALUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MADABALU
- Total area (ha)
- 86.01
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 17.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Basavanahalli
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Basavanahalli
- LGD code
- 616350
- Pincode
- 573128
- Post office
- Kattaya
- Population (Census 2011)
- 65
- Population (projected 2026)
- 77
- Households
- 15
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 912
- Literacy rate
- 60.0%
- Coordinates
- 13.11394°N, 77.38641°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Tumkur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tiptur
- Member of Parliament
- V. Somanna
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- K Shadakshari
- Block / Mandal
- Alur
Getting there
How to reach Basavanahalli
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru28 kmcapital
- Chennai312 km
- Hyderabad489 km
- Mumbai819 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNelamangala<1 km
- Bus stopIslampura Cross<1 km
- Hospital / PHCPrasad Hospital, Bengaluru Rural2 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank2 km
- Petrol pumpHP6 km
- CollegeAcharya graduate studies11 km
- Police stationNelamangala Police station2 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Nelamangala Jass Toll1.2 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Basavanahalli
6 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Basavanahalli
5 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 573128
Same name, different place
Other villages named Basavanahalli
Looking for a different Basavanahalli? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Basavanahalli →
- BasavanahalliNelamangala · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka6,428 pop
- BasavanahalliAmarapuram · Sri Sathya Sai, Andhra Pradesh6,219 pop
- BasavanahalliNyamathi · Davangere, Karnataka2,617 pop
- BasavanahalliTirumakudal - Narsipur · Mysuru, Karnataka2,330 pop
- BasavanahalliArkalgud · Hassan, Karnataka1,649 pop
- BasavanahalliMadhugiri · Tumakuru, Karnataka914 pop
- BasavanahalliTuruvekere · Tumakuru, Karnataka888 pop
- BasavanahalliMadhugiri · Tumakuru, Karnataka839 pop
Other villages in Alur mandal
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- Byaba Kaval
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- Madabalu
- Byrapura
- Doddakanagal(Kanagal)
- Chikkanagalu
- Singapura
- Abbana
- Kanathur
- Yadehalli Nanjapura
- Kavalikere
- Hiduvanahalli
- Singodanahalli
- Hunasavalli
- Mallapura
- Bharathavalli
- Honnavalli
- Kamathi
- Harihalli
- Hunase
- Hanchur
- Nakalgod
- Neragalale
- Muthige
- Kadabagala
- Kadalu
- Madihalli
- Nalluru
- Bellur
- Singatakere
- Sulagodu
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)