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About Majara Village

Majara is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,207, made up of 614 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majara village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 142025
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 1,207
Male Population 614
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Majara compares

By the 2011 count Majara is the 83rd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Majara

The census records public bus service for Majara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Majara from other places

Majara lies about 15 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sanehwal, about 2.8 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 Majara
Nearest railway station Sanehwal 2.8 km
Nearest town Sānehwāl 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 15 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 15 km

Villages closest to Majara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Majara

As per the Census of India 2011, Majara village had a population of 1,207. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Majara village has 614 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majara has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Majara is 142025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majara covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majara falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Majara is Sanehwal, about 2.8 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 <5 km distance for Majara.

Majara is about 15 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majara is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sanehwal is about 2.8 km away. Sānehwāl is about 3.4 km away. Ludhiana East 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 Umedpur (under 2 km), Bilga (1.6 km) and Tibba (2.1 km).

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

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