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About Janagere Village

Janagere is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 344 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572130
Area (hectares) 350.31 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 344
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janagere compares

By the 2011 count Janagere is the 95th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 350.31 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Janagere

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

Janagere lies about 34 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kunigal, about 4.7 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 Janagere
Nearest railway station Kunigal 4.7 km
District headquarters Tumkur 34 km

Villages closest to Janagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janagere village had a population of 702. That makes it the 95th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Janagere village has 344 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janagere has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Janagere is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janagere covers 350.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janagere falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Janagere is Kunigal, about 4.7 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 village for Janagere.

Janagere is about 34 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janagere is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 4.7 km away. Tumkur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madikehalli (under 2 km), Kodihalli (2.1 km) and Gottikere (2.9 km).

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

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