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About Janagutta Village

Janagutta is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 353 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janagutta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janagutta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563129
Area (hectares) 229.34 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 353
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Janagutta compares

By the 2011 count Janagutta is the 106th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 229.34 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Janagutta

Janagutta is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Janagutta 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Janagutta from other places

Janagutta lies about 30 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, about under 2 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 Janagutta
Nearest railway station Kamasamudram under 2 km
Nearest town Robertsonpet 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 13 km
District headquarters Kolar 30 km

Villages closest to Janagutta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janagutta village had a population of 714. That makes it the 106th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Janagutta village has 353 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janagutta has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Janagutta is 563129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janagutta covers 229.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janagutta falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Janagutta is Kamasamudram, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Janagutta is about 30 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janagutta is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Kamasamudram is about under 2 km away. Robertsonpet is about 12 km away. Bangarapet is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamasamudra (under 2 km), Yelachamande (under 2 km) and Vattigal (1.5 km).

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

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