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About Jikanur Village

Jikanur is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 267 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jikanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jikanur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591120
Area (hectares) 182.1 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 267
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jikanur compares

By the 2011 count Jikanur is the 130th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 182.1 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Jikanur

Jikanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jikanur 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 Jalage, Jamagaon, Jambegali and Jamboti. 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 Jikanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jikanur village had a population of 550. That makes it the 130th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Jikanur village has 267 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jikanur has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jikanur is 591120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jikanur covers 182.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jikanur falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The census record for Jikanur 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 Jikanur.

Jikanur is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum 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 Jikanur today is likely to be higher.

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