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About Jowlagiri Village

Jowlagiri is a large village in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,863, made up of 1,983 males and 1,880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1081.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jowlagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jowlagiri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Denkanikottai
Pincode 635118
Area (hectares) 1081.47 hectares
Population 3,863
Male Population 1,983
Female Population 1,880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jowlagiri compares

By the 2011 count Jowlagiri is the 32nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 1081.47 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Jowlagiri

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

Jowlagiri lies about 62 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Anekal Road, about 24 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 Jowlagiri
Tehsil headquarters Denkanikottai 16 km
Nearest town Denkanikota 16 km
Nearest railway station Anekal Road 24 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 62 km

Villages closest to Jowlagiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jowlagiri village had a population of 3,863. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Jowlagiri village has 1,983 males and 1,880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jowlagiri has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Jowlagiri is 635118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jowlagiri covers 1081.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jowlagiri falls under Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Jowlagiri is Anekal Road, about 24 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 Jowlagiri.

Jowlagiri is about 62 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jowlagiri is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Denkanikottai is about 16 km away. Denkanikota is about 16 km away. Anekal Road is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agalakotta (3.8 km), Arupalli (3.9 km) and Marupalli (3.9 km).

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

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