About Jalihal Village

Jalihal is one of the larger villages in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,917, made up of 2,989 males and 2,928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1462.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalihal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Badami
Pincode	587114
Area (hectares)	1462.96 hectares
Population	5,917
Male Population	2,989
Female Population	2,928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalihal compares

By the 2011 count Jalihal is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 1462.96 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Jalihal

Jalihal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalihal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalihal from other places

Jalihal lies about 39 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Jakanur, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jalihal
Nearest railway station	Jakanur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badami	12 km
Nearest town	Bādāmi	12 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	39 km

Villages closest to Jalihal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badami tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jalihal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalihal village had a population of 5,917. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Jalihal village has 2,989 males and 2,928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalihal has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Jalihal is 587114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalihal covers 1462.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalihal falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jalihal is Jakanur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jalihal.

Jalihal is about 39 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalihal is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Jakanur is about 12 km away. Badami is about 12 km away. Bādāmi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.