About Jamkhandi Village

Jamkhandi is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 606 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 963.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkhandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkhandi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Jevargi
Pincode	585310
Area (hectares)	963.37 hectares
Population	1,185
Male Population	606
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkhandi compares

By the 2011 count Jamkhandi is the 81st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 963.37 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

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 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 Jamkhandi from other places

Jamkhandi lies about 61 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 36 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	Shāhpur	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jevargi	24 km
Nearest railway station	Shampurahalli	36 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	61 km

Villages closest to Jamkhandi

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.

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Common questions about Jamkhandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkhandi village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 81st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Jamkhandi village has 606 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkhandi has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jamkhandi is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkhandi covers 963.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamkhandi falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jamkhandi is Shampurahalli, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Jamkhandi.

Jamkhandi is about 61 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamkhandi is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Shāhpur is about 19 km away. Jevargi is about 24 km away. Shampurahalli is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.