About Garjur Village

Garjur is a mid sized village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,619, made up of 822 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garjur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garjur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Sampgaon
Pincode	591104
Area (hectares)	559.11 hectares
Population	1,619
Male Population	822
Female Population	797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garjur compares

By the 2011 count Garjur is the 71st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 559.11 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Garjur

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

Garjur lies about 40 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, about 30 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 Garjur
Nearest town	Bail-Hongal	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sampgaon	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sulebhavi	30 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	40 km

Villages closest to Garjur

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

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Common questions about Garjur

As per the Census of India 2011, Garjur village had a population of 1,619. That makes it the 71st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Garjur village has 822 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garjur has about 970 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Garjur is 591104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garjur covers 559.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garjur falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Garjur is Sulebhavi, about 30 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 Garjur.

Garjur is about 40 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garjur is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Bail-Hongal is about 7.9 km away. Sampgaon is about 12 km away. Sulebhavi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.