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About Pal Majra Village

Pal Majra is a small village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 215 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pal Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pal Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141114
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 215
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Pal Majra compares

By the 2011 count Pal Majra is the 138th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Pal Majra

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

Pal Majra lies about 30 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 Pal Majra
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 4.5 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 6.8 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 30 km

Villages closest to Pal 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 Pal Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pal Majra village had a population of 407. That makes it the 138th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Pal Majra village has 215 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pal Majra has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Pal Majra is 141114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pal Majra covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Pal 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 Pal Majra.

Pal Majra is about 30 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pal Majra is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Samrala is about 4.5 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 6.8 km away. Ludhiana is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharthala (under 2 km), Dhanda (2.3 km) and Ladhran (2.5 km).

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

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