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About Jalaha Majra Village

Jalaha Majra is a small village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 93 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalaha Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalaha Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 177
Male Population 93
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalaha Majra compares

By the 2011 count Jalaha Majra is the 169th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Jalaha Majra

Jalaha Majra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jalaha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalaha Majra from other places

Jalaha Majra lies about 32 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 Jalaha Majra
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 5.2 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 32 km

Villages closest to Jalaha Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalaha Majra village had a population of 177. That makes it the 169th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Jalaha Majra village has 93 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalaha Majra has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Jalaha Majra is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalaha Majra covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalaha Majra falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Jalaha Majra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Jalaha Majra.

Jalaha Majra is about 32 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalaha Majra is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 4.1 km away. Samrala is about 5.2 km away. Ludhiana is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhi Tarkhana (under 2 km), Urna (2.0 km) and Balion (2.4 km).

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

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