About Jamalur Village

Jamalur is a mid sized village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,271, made up of 654 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamalur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Sampgaon
Pincode	591115
Area (hectares)	548.48 hectares
Population	1,271
Male Population	654
Female Population	617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Jamalur compares

By the 2011 count Jamalur is the 89th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 548.48 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 981.

Getting to Jamalur

Jamalur 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 Jamalur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jamalur from other places

Jamalur lies about 42 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kambarganvi, about 22 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 Jamalur
Nearest town	Bail-Hongal	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sampgaon	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kambarganvi	22 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	42 km

Villages closest to Jamalur

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 Jamalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamalur village had a population of 1,271. That makes it the 89th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Jamalur village has 654 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamalur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jamalur is 591115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamalur covers 548.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamalur falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jamalur is Kambarganvi, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jamalur.

Jamalur is about 42 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamalur is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Bail-Hongal is about 18 km away. Sampgaon is about 18 km away. Kambarganvi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.