# Basavani Village, Tirthahalli, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga 

# Basavani

Basavani is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577432**. The 2011 Census counted **728 people in 194 households**, the 54th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 728people (2011)
- 194households
- 87.2%literacy
- 577432PIN code

## Basavani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basavani is 577432.** Basavani falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577432
- Gram panchayatBasavani
- Community development blockTirthahalli
- Census village code608264

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

## How far is Basavani from nearby towns?

- Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)80 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)15 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 Basavani?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Thirthalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirthalli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Basavani known for?

The main crops are **arecanut**. Products made here include rice. About 26% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Basavani

Of every 100 households in Basavani in 2011, 91 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Basavani · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**29%

Tap water ****57%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**79%

Use banking services ****97%**

**81%

Television ****60%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Basavani?

■ Basavani · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1141**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****679**

**944

Working population ****60.9%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 81.8% for women. 68% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (49%) · **■** Other work 46 (10%) · **■** Marginal 114 (26%)

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 Tirthahalli

- Bhandya757 people
- Mrugavadhe755 people
- Kudige747 people
- Nambala730 people
- Karadiga727 people
- Nonaburu721 people
- Kasaravalli716 people
- Agalabagilu709 people

[All 247 villages in Tirthahalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basavani?577432
- How far is Basavani from Shimoga?80 km by road
- What is the population of Basavani?728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basavani in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Basavani?87.2% (Census 2011)
