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About Jagatagaru Village

Jagatagaru is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 138, made up of 68 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagatagaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagatagaru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577414
Area (hectares) 138.15 hectares
Population 138
Male Population 68
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagatagaru compares

By the 2011 count Jagatagaru is the 203rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 138.15 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Jagatagaru

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

Jagatagaru lies about 43 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 27 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 Jagatagaru
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 11 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 27 km
Nearest town Someshwar 36 km
District headquarters Shimoga 43 km

Villages closest to Jagatagaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagatagaru village had a population of 138. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Jagatagaru village has 68 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagatagaru has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Jagatagaru is 577414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagatagaru covers 138.15 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.

Jagatagaru falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jagatagaru is Arasalu, about 27 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 Jagatagaru.

Jagatagaru is about 43 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagatagaru is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 11 km away. Arasalu is about 27 km away. Someshwar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hosakere (under 2 km), Khandaka (under 2 km) and Marahalli (1.5 km).

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

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