About Majri Faqiran Village

Majri Faqiran is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 203 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majri Faqiran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majri Faqiran village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	140702
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	203
Female Population	193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majri Faqiran compares

By the 2011 count Majri Faqiran is the 193rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Majri Faqiran

Majri Faqiran is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Majri Faqiran 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majri Faqiran from other places

Majri Faqiran lies about 20 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kauli, about 10 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 Majri Faqiran
Nearest railway station	Kauli	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	13 km
District headquarters	Patiala	20 km

Villages closest to Majri Faqiran

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 Majri Faqiran

As per the Census of India 2011, Majri Faqiran village had a population of 396. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Majri Faqiran village has 203 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majri Faqiran has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Majri Faqiran is 140702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majri Faqiran covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majri Faqiran falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Majri Faqiran is Kauli, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Majri Faqiran.

Majri Faqiran is about 20 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majri Faqiran is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Kauli is about 10 km away. Rajpura is about 13 km away. Patiala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.