Basuru, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Basuru


The village Basuru is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Dyavanahalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 24 kilometers away from Basuru.

Travel and Communication for Basuru


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Basuru,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577419

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Basuru


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Basuru is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Basuru is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Basuru


As per available data from the year 2009, 913 persons live in 228 house holds in the village Basuru. There are 446 female individuals and 467 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.85% and males constitute 51.15% of the total population.

There are 148 scheduled castes persons of which 76 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.21% of the total population.

Population density of Basuru is 293.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Basuru


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Total area of Basuru is 311.49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 218.95 ha. About 80.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 138.51 ha is irrigated area. About 11.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 127.47 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 63.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.79 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.89 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.43 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Basuru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Anavatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Basuru.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Basuru.

There is a government middle school in the village Basuru.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kerehalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Basuru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

Colleges in Basuru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

Other Educational Facilities in Basuru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

Healthcare Facilities in Basuru


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Basuru.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Basuru.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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