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About Jambur Village

Jambur is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,658, made up of 796 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jambur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jambur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573131
Area (hectares) 692.1 hectares
Population 1,658
Male Population 796
Female Population 862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jambur compares

By the 2011 count Jambur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 692.1 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Jambur

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

Jambur lies about 39 km from Hassan. 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 Jambur
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 12 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 12 km
District headquarters Hassan 39 km

Villages closest to Jambur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jambur village had a population of 1,658. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Jambur village has 796 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jambur has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Jambur is 573131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jambur covers 692.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jambur falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The census record for Jambur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jambur.

Jambur is about 39 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jambur is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Channarayapatna is about 12 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 12 km away. Hassan is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jambur Amanikere (under 2 km), Tenkanahalli (1.5 km) and Kalkere (1.8 km).

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

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