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About Majri Village

Majri is a mid sized village in Khanna tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,475, made up of 797 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Khanna
Pincode 141401
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 1,475
Male Population 797
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Majri compares

By the 2011 count Majri is the 25th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Majri

Majri 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 Majri 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majri from other places

Majri lies about 40 km from Ludhiana. 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 Majri
Tehsil headquarters Khanna 2.7 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 40 km

Villages closest to Majri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majri village had a population of 1,475. That makes it the 25th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents.

Majri village has 797 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majri has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Majri is 141401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majri covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majri falls under Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Majri notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Majri.

Majri is about 40 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majri is in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district. Khanna is about 2.7 km away. Ludhiana is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulra (under 2 km), Khatra (under 2 km) and Bahu Majra (2.4 km).

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

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