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About Shiraj Majra Village

Shiraj Majra is a small village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 143 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiraj Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiraj Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147301
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 143
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shiraj Majra compares

By the 2011 count Shiraj Majra is the 93rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Shiraj Majra

Shiraj Majra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shiraj Majra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shiraj Majra from other places

Shiraj Majra lies about 49 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 8.9 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 Shiraj Majra
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 2.5 km
Nearest town Khanna 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Mandi Gobindgarh 8.9 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 49 km

Villages closest to Shiraj Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiraj Majra village had a population of 297. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Shiraj Majra village has 143 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiraj Majra has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Shiraj Majra is 147301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiraj Majra covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiraj Majra falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Shiraj Majra is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 8.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shiraj Majra.

Shiraj Majra is about 49 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiraj Majra is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Amloh is about 2.5 km away. Khanna is about 8.7 km away. Mandi Gobindgarh is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghullo Majra (under 2 km), Majra Manna Singh Wala (under 2 km) and Majri Mishri (under 2 km).

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

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