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About Ajmer Village

Ajmer is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 462 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajmer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajmer village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 462
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ajmer compares

By the 2011 count Ajmer is the 101st largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Ajmer

Ajmer 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 Ajmer as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ajmer from other places

Ajmer lies about 52 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Musahibpur, about 15 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 Ajmer
Nearest town Talwāra 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 14 km
Nearest railway station Musahibpur 15 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 52 km

Villages closest to Ajmer

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajmer village had a population of 901. That makes it the 101st largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Ajmer village has 462 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajmer has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Ajmer is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ajmer covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajmer falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ajmer is Musahibpur, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ajmer.

Ajmer is about 52 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajmer is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 13 km away. Mukerian is about 14 km away. Musahibpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladhari (under 2 km), Gera (1.8 km) and Maraula (1.9 km).

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

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