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About Jakanur Village

Jakanur is a mid sized village in Jamkhandi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,209, made up of 608 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 744.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakanur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Jamkhandi
Pincode 587301
Area (hectares) 744.11 hectares
Population 1,209
Male Population 608
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakanur compares

By the 2011 count Jakanur is the 62nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents. Its 744.11 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Jakanur

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

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.

Common questions about Jakanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakanur village had a population of 1,209. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents.

Jakanur village has 608 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakanur has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Jakanur is 587301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakanur covers 744.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jakanur falls under Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The census record for Jakanur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jakanur.

Jakanur is in Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jakanur today is likely to be higher.

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