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About Nathu Majra Village

Nathu Majra is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 308 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nathu Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nathu Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 147 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 308
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nathu Majra compares

By the 2011 count Nathu Majra is the 167th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Nathu Majra

Nathu Majra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nathu Majra 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nathu Majra from other places

Nathu Majra lies about 16 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kauli, about 4.1 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 Nathu Majra
Nearest railway station Kauli 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 10 km
District headquarters Patiala 16 km

Villages closest to Nathu 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 Nathu Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Nathu Majra village had a population of 596. That makes it the 167th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Nathu Majra village has 308 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nathu Majra has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

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

Nathu Majra covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nathu Majra is Kauli, about 4.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nathu Majra.

Nathu Majra is about 16 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nathu Majra is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Kauli is about 4.1 km away. Rajpura is about 10 km away. Patiala is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nardu (1.7 km), Ajrawar (1.8 km) and Shahpur Afghanan (1.9 km).

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

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