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About Majra Village

Majra is a large village in Prantij tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,652, made up of 1,921 males and 1,731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majra village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Prantij
Pincode 383205
Area (hectares) 590.7 hectares
Population 3,652
Male Population 1,921
Female Population 1,731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majra compares

By the 2011 count Majra is the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents. Its 590.7 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Majra

Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majra from other places

Majra lies about 78 km from Sabar Kantha. 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 Majra
Tehsil headquarters Prantij 9.8 km
Nearest town Prāntij 9.8 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 78 km

Villages closest to Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majra village had a population of 3,652. That makes it the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents.

Majra village has 1,921 males and 1,731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majra has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Majra is 383205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majra covers 590.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majra falls under Prantij tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The census record for Majra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majra.

Majra is about 78 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majra is in Prantij tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Prantij is about 9.8 km away. Prāntij is about 9.8 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tajpur (3.1 km), Ghadkan (4.5 km) and Sukhad (4.7 km).

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

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