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About Jajuru Village

Jajuru is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 794 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jajuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jajuru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 342.58 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 794
Female Population 821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jajuru compares

By the 2011 count Jajuru is the 24th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 342.58 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Jajuru

Jajuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jajuru 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jajuru from other places

Jajuru lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Arsikere Junction, about 2.8 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 Jajuru
Nearest railway station Arsikere Junction 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 3.0 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Jajuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jajuru village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 24th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Jajuru village has 794 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jajuru has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Jajuru is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jajuru covers 342.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jajuru falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jajuru is Arsikere Junction, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jajuru.

Jajuru is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jajuru is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Arsikere Junction is about 2.8 km away. Arsikere is about 3.0 km away. Hassan is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajjanahalli (under 2 km), Nagathihalli (under 2 km) and Katikere (1.7 km).

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

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