About Jigenehalli Village

Jigenehalli is a large village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,001, made up of 1,029 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577548, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jigenehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigenehalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577548
Area (hectares)	476.25 hectares
Population	2,001
Male Population	1,029
Female Population	972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jigenehalli compares

By the 2011 count Jigenehalli is the 21st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 476.25 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jigenehalli

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

Jigenehalli lies about 28 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Bisale Halli, about 4.7 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 Jigenehalli
Nearest railway station	Bisale Halli	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	12 km
Nearest town	Kadūr	12 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	28 km

Villages closest to Jigenehalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigenehalli village had a population of 2,001. That makes it the 21st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Jigenehalli village has 1,029 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigenehalli has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jigenehalli is 577548. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jigenehalli covers 476.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jigenehalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jigenehalli is Bisale Halli, about 4.7 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 Jigenehalli.

Jigenehalli is about 28 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jigenehalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Bisale Halli is about 4.7 km away. Kadur is about 12 km away. Kadūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.