# Basapura Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/basapura/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Basapura Basapura is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577543**. The 2011 Census counted **801 people in 162 households**, the 133rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 801people (2011) - 162households - 65.9%literacy - 577543PIN code ## Basapura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basapura is 577543.** Basapura falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577543 - Gram panchayatRenukapura - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605294 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basapura from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)60 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)33 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 Basapura? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Basapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Renukapura - ○Degree college10+ km · Challakere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Challakere - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Basapura known for? The main crops are **groundnut and paddy**. About 45% of the 983 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Basapura Of every 100 households in Basapura in 2011, 85 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Basapura · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **78% Toilet within the home ****2%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **84% Tap water ****95%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****15%** **49% Television ****16%** **32% Mobile phone ****22%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****51%** **32% Own their home ****90%** **91% 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 Basapura? ■ Basapura · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767** **936 Working population ****63.0%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.4% for men and 56.8% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 211 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (43%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (14%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Challakere - Nandanahalli861 people - Khudapura836 people - Donehalli826 people - Maleboranahatti821 people - Chowlakere787 people - Gowripura786 people - Gowrasamudra Kaval785 people - Harishchandranayakana Halli768 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basapura?577543 - How far is Basapura from Chitradurga?60 km by road - What is the population of Basapura?801 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basapura in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Basapura?65.9% (Census 2011)