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About Janigere Village

Janigere is a mid sized village in Magadi tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 669, made up of 334 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janigere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janigere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Magadi
Pincode 562131
Area (hectares) 212.46 hectares
Population 669
Male Population 334
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janigere compares

By the 2011 count Janigere is the 92nd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 634 residents. Its 212.46 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Janigere

Janigere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Janigere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Janigere from other places

Janigere lies about 21 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, about 5.8 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 Janigere
Nearest railway station Nidaghatta 5.8 km
Nearest town Channapatna 8.4 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Magadi 34 km

Villages closest to Janigere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janigere village had a population of 669. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 634 residents.

Janigere village has 334 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janigere has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Janigere is 562131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janigere covers 212.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janigere falls under Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Janigere is Nidaghatta, about 5.8 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 km distance for Janigere.

Janigere is about 21 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janigere is in Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district. Nidaghatta is about 5.8 km away. Channapatna is about 8.4 km away. Ramanagara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kannasandra (4.7 km), Chikkenahalli (6.5 km) and Tavarekere (19 km).

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

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