By population, Basavanahalli ranks #16 of 296 villages in Arkalgud mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basavanahalli is a village of 1,649 people in 449 households (Census 2011) in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 16th-largest of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk. Literacy is 55%, 6 points below the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,059 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 573133, served by Ramanathapura post office; the LGD village code is 616783. The nearest hospital or health centre is Prasad Hospital, Bengaluru Rural, 2 km away. The village votes in Shravanabelagola assembly constituency, represented by MLA C N Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 1,944 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basavanahalli · this village | 1,649 | 55% | — |
| 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 |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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