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About Baja Madahar Village

Baja Madahar is a mid sized village in Muktsar tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,511, made up of 790 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baja Madahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baja Madahar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Muktsar
Pincode 152025
Area (hectares) 548 hectares
Population 1,511
Male Population 790
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Baja Madahar compares

By the 2011 count Baja Madahar is the 62nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 548 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Baja Madahar

The census records public bus service for Baja Madahar as Available within 5 - 10 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 Baja Madahar from other places

Baja Madahar lies about 15 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Bariwala, about 3.2 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 Baja Madahar
Nearest railway station Bariwala 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Muktsar 15 km

Villages closest to Baja Madahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Muktsar 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 Baja Madahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Baja Madahar village had a population of 1,511. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Baja Madahar village has 790 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baja Madahar has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Baja Madahar is 152025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baja Madahar covers 548 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baja Madahar falls under Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Baja Madahar is Bariwala, about 3.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baja Madahar.

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

Baja Madahar is in Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district. Bariwala is about 3.2 km away. Muktsar 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 Wattu (2.0 km), Chak Baja Madahar (2.1 km) and Jamuana (2.7 km).

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

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