Basapur
Basapur is a revenue village in Maski taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka. It had a population of 1,658 in 338 households (Census 2011).
1,658 souls. 338 homes.
Maski taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka.
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Basapur today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹3,100Sindhanur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Cotton₹8,600Sindhanur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Dry Chillies₹20,100Sindhanur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Basapur is a village in Maski taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka. At the 2011 Census it had 1,658 people in 338 households, with a literacy rate of 54.6%. It is administered by the Vatagal gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 584122.
Gram panchayat
Basapur is in the Vatagal gram panchayat.
Other villages in Vatagal
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Basapur compares
By population, Basapur ranks #30 of 132 inhabited villages in Maski taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Basapur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Basapur at a glance
Basapur is a village of 1,658 people in 338 households (Census 2011) in Maski taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, the 30th of 132 inhabited villages in Maski taluka by population. Literacy is 54.6%, 5.2 points below the taluka figure of 59.8%, and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 584122; the LGD village code is 600903.
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Key facts — Basapur
Villages sharing pincode 584122
Other villages in Maski taluka
View all 144 →- Maski
- Balganur
- Medikinhal
- Sante-Kellur
- Pamankallur
- Toran Dinni
- Mattur
- Hiredinni
- Jakker-Madu
- Malladgudda
- Halapur
- Ameengad
- Maraldinni
- Goudanbhavi
- Kholabal
- Hadagali
- Hanchinhal (U)
- Ankusadoddi
- Buddinni
- Myadarnal
- Markamdinni
- Desai-Bhogapur
- Hanpanhal
- Gonhal
- Watgal
- Udbal (Umli)
- Advibhavi(Maski)
- Bhogapur
- Kanoor
- Hasamakal
- Naraga Benchi
- Gonwar
Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,658Census 2011
- Male / female
- 841 / 817
- Households
- 338
- People per home
- 4.9
- Literacy rate
- 54.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Basapur on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Basapur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Basapur · 15.9883° N, 76.6628° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 13 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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District Administration, Hassan · 29 Sept 2026
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Government jobs near Basapur
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Essential services & places near Basapur
Basapur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Maski taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices646 in Raichur district
Bank
BASAVAN GOUDA BUILDING,, NEW BAZAR,MASKI, RAICHUR DIST, KARNATAKA STATE - 584 124
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SANJEEVA REDDY BUILDING,LINGASGURSINDHANUR ROAD,MASKI TQ LINGASUGUR 584124
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics152 in Raichur district
Clinic
Near Post Office,Maski Tq
Schools & anganwadis37 in Raichur district
Colleges & universities39 in Raichur district
Police & fire stations2 in Raichur district
Revenue & panchayat offices4 in Raichur district
Government offices8 in Raichur district
Temples30 in Raichur district
- Sri Rama Temple
Temple
Churches4 in Raichur district
Mosques73 in Raichur district
Mosque
Jevargi - Chamarajanagar Rd, Maski, Karnataka
Mosque
SH 19, Maski, Karnataka
Other places of worship9 in Raichur district
Transport33 in Raichur district
Agriculture services3 in Raichur district
Community places19 in Raichur district
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People often ask about Basapur
Where is Basapur located?
Basapur is a village in Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
Which district is Basapur in?
Basapur is in Raichur district of Karnataka.
Which gram panchayat does Basapur belong to?
Basapur comes under the Vatagal gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basapur?
The pincode of Basapur, Maski, Raichur is 584122.
What is the population of Basapur?
As per the 2011 Census, Basapur had a population of 1,658 (841 males and 817 females).
How many households are there in Basapur?
Basapur had 338 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Basapur?
The literacy rate of Basapur was 54.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Basapur?
Basapur had 971 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basapur in?
Basapur is in the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Basapur?
K. Rajashekar Basavaraj Hitnal (Indian National Congress) won the Koppal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Basapur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Basapur in?
Basapur is in the Maski assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Basapur?
Basan Gouda Turvihal (Indian National Congress) won the Maski assembly seat, which includes Basapur, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Basapur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basapur is 600903 and its Census 2011 village code is 600903.
Which villages are near Basapur?
Villages near Basapur include Maski (within ~15 km), Halapur (within ~15 km), Katagal (within ~15 km), Hullur (within ~15 km), Gudadur (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Basapur?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 110.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Raichur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · Local | Devadurga APMC | 2,350 | 2,550 | 2,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · Local | Sindhanur APMC | 3,100 | 3,150 | 3,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · H4 | Devadurga APMC | 9,300 | 9,600 | 9,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Bunny | Sindhanur APMC | 8,600 | 9,500 | 8,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Dry Chillies · Guntur | Sindhanur APMC | 20,100 | 20,100 | 20,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Dry Chillies · Hybrid | Devadurga APMC | 16,500 | 18,000 | 17,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Jowar(Sorghum) · Jowar Hybrid | Sindhanur APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy RNR Old | Sindhanur APMC | 3,110 | 5,600 | 3,765 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Basapur's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Basapur →Compare Basapur with… →All villages in Maski →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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