# Basavanahalli Village, Amarapuram, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Amarapuram, Anantapur 

# Basavanahalli

Basavanahalli is a village in Amarapuram sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515281**. The 2011 Census counted **6,219 people in 1,369 households**, the 6th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 6,219people (2011)
- 1,369households
- 59.6%literacy
- 515281PIN code

## Basavanahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basavanahalli is 515281.** Basavanahalli falls in Amarapuram sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515281
- Gram panchayatBasavanahalli&Aladahalli
- Community development blockAmarapuram
- Census village code595378

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basavanahalli from nearby towns?

- Amarapuram (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)140 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)67 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Basavanahalli?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Basavanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amarapuam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madakasira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amarapuram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basavanahalli known for?

The main crops are **arac nut, betel leaves and paddy**. About 65% of the 2,320 hectares of village land is sown, and 167 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basavanahalli

Of every 100 households in Basavanahalli in 2011, 83 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basavanahalli · ■ Amarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****95%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****65%**

**67%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basavanahalli?

■ Basavanahalli · ■ Amarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**957

Working population ****53.5%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 48.4% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 659 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,479 (44%) · **■** Household industry 83 (2%) · **■** Other work 133 (4%) · **■** Marginal 972 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarapuram

- Hemavathi8,910 people
- Valasa7,156 people
- Halukuru6,988 people
- Thammadehalli6,671 people
- Sivaram4,600 people
- Nidragatta3,277 people

[All 9 villages in Amarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/amarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basavanahalli?515281
- How far is Basavanahalli from Anantapur?140 km by road
- What is the population of Basavanahalli?6,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basavanahalli in?Anantapur district (Amarapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basavanahalli?59.6% (Census 2011)
