Village · Bhadravati, Shimoga
# Navile Basavapura

Navile Basavapura is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code 577229. The 2011 Census counted 749 people in 178 households, the 90th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.
- 749 people (2011)
- 178 households
- 67.1% literacy
- 577229 PIN code

## Navile Basavapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Navile Basavapura is 577229. Navile Basavapura falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 577229
- Gram panchayat Bilaki
- Community development block Bhadravati
- Census village code 608622

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Navile Basavapura from nearby towns?
- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Navile Basavapura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Navile Basavapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhadravati
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhadravathi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhadravahti
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Navile Basavapura known for?

The main crops are paddy and arecanut. About 81% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Navile Basavapura

Of every 100 households in Navile Basavapura in 2011, 90 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Navile Basavapura · ■ Bhadravati rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 92%
- Toilet within the home 60% 67%
- No toilet (open defecation) 40% 32%
- Tap water 82% 84%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 15% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 71% 73%
- Use banking services 63% 59%
- Television 68% 64%
- Mobile phone 59% 63%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 30% 25%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 19% 14%
- Own their home 86% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Navile Basavapura?

■ Navile Basavapura · ■ Bhadravati rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.1% 74.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1024 990
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1150 930
- Working population 43.0% 47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 58.9% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 108 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 122 (38%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 51 (16%) · ■ Marginal 40 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhadravati
- Thadasa 806 people
- Kallapura 773 people
- Gowdarahalli 770 people
- Masarahalli 756 people
- Holeneralakere 743 people
- Hosahalli 742 people
- Bommanakatte 739 people
- Padmenahalli 732 people

All 145 villages in Bhadravati

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Navile Basavapura? 577229
- How far is Navile Basavapura from Shimoga? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Navile Basavapura? 749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Navile Basavapura in? Shimoga district (Bhadravati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Navile Basavapura? 67.1% (Census 2011)

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