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About Majara Village

Majara is a mid sized village in Una tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,967, made up of 981 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Una
Pincode 174301
Area (hectares) 182.07 hectares
Population 1,967
Male Population 981
Female Population 986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Majara compares

By the 2011 count Majara is the 18th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,099 residents. Its 182.07 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Majara

Majara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Majara 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majara from other places

Majara lies about 30 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Saila Khurd, about 5.1 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 Majara
Nearest railway station Saila Khurd 5.1 km
Nearest town Banga 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Una 30 km

Villages closest to Majara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majara village had a population of 1,967. That makes it the 18th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,099 residents.

Majara village has 981 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majara has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Majara is 174301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majara covers 182.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majara falls under Una tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majara is Saila Khurd, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majara.

Majara is about 30 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majara is in Una tehsil of Una district. Saila Khurd is about 5.1 km away. Banga is about 12 km away. Una is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakhera (5.3 km), Majhlian (8.7 km) and Fatehpur (8.8 km).

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

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