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About Jainapur Village

Jainapur is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 675 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jainapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585303
Area (hectares) 270.19 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 675
Female Population 581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jainapur compares

By the 2011 count Jainapur is the 76th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 270.19 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jainapur

Jainapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jainapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jainapur from other places

Jainapur lies about 44 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nalwar, about 24 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 Jainapur
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Nalwar 24 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 44 km

Villages closest to Jainapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainapur village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 76th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Jainapur village has 675 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainapur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jainapur is 585303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jainapur covers 270.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jainapur falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jainapur is Nalwar, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jainapur.

Jainapur is about 44 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jainapur is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 8.8 km away. Nalwar is about 24 km away. Gulbarga is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ainapur (under 2 km), Kellur (2.2 km) and Ganwar (4.1 km).

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

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