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About Junjarwad Village

Junjarwad is a large village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,062, made up of 2,113 males and 1,949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1525.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Junjarwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Junjarwad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591317
Area (hectares) 1525.11 hectares
Population 4,062
Male Population 2,113
Female Population 1,949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Junjarwad compares

By the 2011 count Junjarwad is the 39th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 1525.11 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Junjarwad

Junjarwad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Junjarwad 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Junjarwad from other places

Junjarwad lies about 116 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kudachi, about 42 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 Junjarwad
Nearest town Jamkhandi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Athni 24 km
Nearest railway station Kudachi 42 km
District headquarters Belgaum 116 km

Villages closest to Junjarwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Junjarwad village had a population of 4,062. That makes it the 39th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Junjarwad village has 2,113 males and 1,949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Junjarwad has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Junjarwad is 591317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Junjarwad covers 1525.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Junjarwad falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Junjarwad is Kudachi, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Junjarwad is about 116 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Junjarwad is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Jamkhandi is about 13 km away. Athni is about 24 km away. Kudachi is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suttatti (6.0 km), Balawad (8.0 km) and Shiraguppi (8.1 km).

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

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