About Janekere Village

Janekere is a mid sized village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 330 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janekere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Sakleshpur
Pincode	573134
Area (hectares)	426.3 hectares
Population	644
Male Population	330
Female Population	314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Janekere compares

By the 2011 count Janekere is the 48th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 426.3 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Janekere

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

Janekere lies about 36 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 5.0 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 Janekere
Tehsil headquarters	Sakleshpur	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Donigal	5.0 km
District headquarters	Hassan	36 km

Villages closest to Janekere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janekere village had a population of 644. That makes it the 48th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Janekere village has 330 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janekere has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Janekere is 573134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janekere covers 426.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janekere falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Janekere is Donigal, about 5.0 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 Janekere.

Janekere is about 36 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janekere is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Sakleshpur is about 4.6 km away. Donigal is about 5.0 km away. Hassan is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.