About Makhnu Majra Village

Makhnu Majra is a mid sized village in Baddi tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 705 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 713 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhnu Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhnu Majra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Baddi
Pincode	173205
Area (hectares)	124 hectares
Population	1,208
Male Population	705
Female Population	503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	713
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makhnu Majra compares

By the 2011 count Makhnu Majra is the 13th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 332 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Makhnu Majra

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

How far is Makhnu Majra from other places

Makhnu Majra lies about 38 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Chatouli, about 13 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 Makhnu Majra
Nearest town	Naya Gaon	11 km
Nearest railway station	Chatouli	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baddi	15 km
District headquarters	Solan	38 km

Villages closest to Makhnu Majra

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

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Common questions about Makhnu Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhnu Majra village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 13th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 332 residents.

Makhnu Majra village has 705 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhnu Majra has about 713 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Makhnu Majra is 173205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhnu Majra covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhnu Majra falls under Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makhnu Majra is Chatouli, about 13 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 - 10 km distance for Makhnu Majra.

Makhnu Majra is about 38 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhnu Majra is in Baddi tehsil of Solan district. Naya Gaon is about 11 km away. Chatouli is about 13 km away. Baddi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.