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About Janardanahalli Village

Janardanahalli is a small village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 225 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janardanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janardanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Somvarpet
Pincode 571237
Area (hectares) 423.17 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 225
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janardanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Janardanahalli is the 107th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 423.17 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1053.

Getting to Janardanahalli

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

Janardanahalli lies about 50 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 17 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 Janardanahalli
Nearest railway station Balupete 17 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Somvarpet 25 km
District headquarters Kodagu 50 km

Villages closest to Janardanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janardanahalli village had a population of 441. That makes it the 107th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Janardanahalli village has 225 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janardanahalli has about 960 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 1053.

The pincode recorded for Janardanahalli is 571237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janardanahalli covers 423.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Janardanahalli falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Janardanahalli is Balupete, about 17 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 Janardanahalli.

Janardanahalli is about 50 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janardanahalli is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Balupete is about 17 km away. Sakleshpur is about 21 km away. Somvarpet is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neergunda (under 2 km), Kirikodli (2.4 km) and Kerekeri (3.2 km).

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

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