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About Jalaguni Village

Jalaguni is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 271 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalaguni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalaguni village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572117
Area (hectares) 194.06 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 271
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jalaguni compares

By the 2011 count Jalaguni is the 171st largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 194.06 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Jalaguni

The census records public bus service for Jalaguni as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jalaguni from other places

Jalaguni lies about 20 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Mallasandra, about 15 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 Jalaguni
Nearest railway station Mallasandra 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 16 km
District headquarters Tumkur 20 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 20 km

Villages closest to Jalaguni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalaguni village had a population of 518. That makes it the 171st largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Jalaguni village has 271 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalaguni has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Jalaguni is 572117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalaguni covers 194.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalaguni falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jalaguni is Mallasandra, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jalaguni.

Jalaguni is about 20 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalaguni is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Mallasandra is about 15 km away. Gubbi is about 16 km away. Tumkur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sorekayipente (2.0 km), Santhenahalli (2.4 km) and Byadaramallenahalli (3.8 km).

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

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