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About Rajjian Village

Rajjian is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 517 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajjian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajjian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143102
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 517
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajjian compares

By the 2011 count Rajjian is the 163rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Rajjian

Rajjian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajjian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rajjian from other places

Rajjian lies about 21 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kotla Gujran, about 14 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 Rajjian
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 5.7 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Kotla Gujran 14 km
District headquarters Amritsar 21 km

Villages closest to Rajjian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajjian village had a population of 972. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Rajjian village has 517 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajjian has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Rajjian is 143102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajjian covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajjian falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rajjian is Kotla Gujran, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Rajjian is about 21 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajjian is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 5.7 km away. Ajnāla is about 5.7 km away. Kotla Gujran is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Teri (under 2 km), Bhoewali 238 (under 2 km) and Kotla Kazian (2.3 km).

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

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