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About Sandhari Majra Village

Sandhari Majra is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 386 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandhari Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandhari Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140101
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 710
Male Population 386
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
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 Sandhari Majra compares

By the 2011 count Sandhari Majra is the 55th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Sandhari Majra

Sandhari Majra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sandhari 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 Sandhari Majra from other places

Sandhari Majra lies about 75 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is New Morinda Junction, about 6.4 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 Sandhari Majra
Nearest railway station New Morinda Junction 6.4 km
Nearest town Morinda 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Khamanon 7.5 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 75 km

Villages closest to Sandhari Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandhari Majra village had a population of 710. That makes it the 55th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Sandhari Majra village has 386 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandhari Majra has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Sandhari Majra is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandhari Majra covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sandhari Majra falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sandhari Majra is New Morinda Junction, about 6.4 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 Sandhari Majra.

Sandhari Majra is about 75 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandhari Majra is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. New Morinda Junction is about 6.4 km away. Morinda is about 6.7 km away. Khamanon is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Prempur (under 2 km), Sidhupur Kalan (under 2 km) and Majri (1.9 km).

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

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