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About Chandu Majra Village

Chandu Majra is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 370 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandu Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandu Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 140401
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 370
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chandu Majra compares

By the 2011 count Chandu Majra is the 154th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 880.

Getting to Chandu Majra

Chandu Majra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandu Majra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chandu Majra from other places

Chandu Majra lies about 27 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Banjara, about 2.2 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 Chandu Majra
Nearest railway station Sarai Banjara 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 12 km
District headquarters Patiala 27 km

Villages closest to Chandu 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.

Common questions about Chandu Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandu Majra village had a population of 707. That makes it the 154th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Chandu Majra village has 370 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandu Majra has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Chandu Majra is 140401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandu Majra covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chandu Majra is Sarai Banjara, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandu Majra.

Chandu Majra is about 27 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandu Majra is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Sarai Banjara is about 2.2 km away. Rajpura is about 12 km away. Patiala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balsuan (under 2 km), Sarai Banjara (1.9 km) and Basantpura (2.4 km).

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

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