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About Jamagaon Village

Jamagaon is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 178 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1481.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamagaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591302
Area (hectares) 1481.3 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 178
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamagaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamagaon is the 167th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 1481.3 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Jamagaon

Jamagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamagaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamagaon from other places

Jamagaon lies about 36 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gunji, about 11 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 Jamagaon
Nearest railway station Gunji 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 17 km
District headquarters Belgaum 36 km
Nearest town Belagavi 36 km

Villages closest to Jamagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamagaon village had a population of 339. That makes it the 167th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Jamagaon village has 178 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamagaon has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jamagaon is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamagaon covers 1481.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamagaon falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jamagaon is Gunji, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Jamagaon.

Jamagaon is about 36 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamagaon is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Gunji is about 11 km away. Khanapur is about 17 km away. Belgaum is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hemmadaga (3.0 km), Abanali (3.0 km) and Degaon (4.3 km).

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

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