About Jamkhandi Village

Jamkhandi is a mid sized village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,831, made up of 906 males and 925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkhandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkhandi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Bhalki
Pincode	585416
Area (hectares)	649.55 hectares
Population	1,831
Male Population	906
Female Population	925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkhandi compares

By the 2011 count Jamkhandi is the 46th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 649.55 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Jamkhandi

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

Jamkhandi lies about 59 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 27 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 Jamkhandi
Nearest town	Basavakalyan	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhalki	25 km
Nearest railway station	Kalagapura	27 km
District headquarters	Bidar	59 km

Villages closest to Jamkhandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkhandi village had a population of 1,831. That makes it the 46th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Jamkhandi village has 906 males and 925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkhandi has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Jamkhandi is 585416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkhandi covers 649.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamkhandi falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jamkhandi is Kalagapura, about 27 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 Jamkhandi.

Jamkhandi is about 59 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamkhandi is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 19 km away. Bhalki is about 25 km away. Kalagapura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.