About Bur Majra Village

Bur Majra is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34, made up of 19 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bur Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bur Majra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	147101
Area (hectares)	89 hectares
Population	34
Male Population	19
Female Population	15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	789
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bur Majra compares

By the 2011 count Bur Majra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Bur Majra

Bur Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bur Majra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bur Majra from other places

Bur Majra lies about 22 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about 9.1 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 Bur Majra
Nearest railway station	Shambhu	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	12 km
District headquarters	Patiala	22 km

Villages closest to Bur Majra

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

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Common questions about Bur Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bur Majra village had a population of 34. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Bur Majra village has 19 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bur Majra has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Bur Majra is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bur Majra covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bur Majra falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bur Majra is Shambhu, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bur Majra.

Bur Majra is about 22 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bur Majra is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about 9.1 km away. Rajpura is about 12 km away. Patiala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.