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About Maigur Village

Maigur is a large village in Jamkhandi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,419, made up of 2,251 males and 2,168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maigur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maigur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Jamkhandi
Pincode 587119
Area (hectares) 1607.87 hectares
Population 4,419
Male Population 2,251
Female Population 2,168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maigur compares

By the 2011 count Maigur is the 28th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents. Its 1607.87 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 978.

Getting to Maigur

Maigur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maigur 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 Maigur from other places

Maigur lies about 70 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudachi, about 38 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 Maigur
Tehsil headquarters Jamkhandi 14 km
Nearest railway station Kudachi 38 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 70 km

Villages closest to Maigur

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

Common questions about Maigur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maigur village had a population of 4,419. That makes it the 28th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents.

Maigur village has 2,251 males and 2,168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maigur has about 963 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Maigur is 587119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maigur covers 1607.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maigur falls under Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maigur is Kudachi, about 38 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 Maigur.

Maigur is about 70 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maigur is in Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district. Jamkhandi is about 14 km away. Kudachi is about 38 km away. Bagalkot is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muttur (3.4 km), Shiraguppi (4.3 km) and Kankanawadi (7.1 km).

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

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