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About Jamga J Village

Jamga J is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,664, made up of 837 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1060.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamga J Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamga J village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585302
Area (hectares) 1060.46 hectares
Population 1,664
Male Population 837
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamga J compares

By the 2011 count Jamga J is the 62nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 1060.46 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Jamga J

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

Jamga J lies about 43 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurukotta, about 35 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 Jamga J
Tehsil headquarters Aland 14 km
Nearest railway station Kurukotta 35 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 43 km

Villages closest to Jamga J

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

Common questions about Jamga J

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamga J village had a population of 1,664. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Jamga J village has 837 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamga J has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Jamga J is 585302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamga J covers 1060.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamga J falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jamga J is Kurukotta, about 35 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 Jamga J.

Jamga J is about 43 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamga J is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about 14 km away. Kurukotta is about 35 km away. Gulbarga is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamga Khandala (under 2 km), Jamga Ruderwadi (under 2 km) and Rudrawadi (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jamga J today is likely to be higher.

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