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About Takhtu Majra Village

Takhtu Majra is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 525 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takhtu Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takhtu Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147105
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 1,002
Male Population 525
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Takhtu Majra compares

By the 2011 count Takhtu Majra is the 105th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 Takhtu Majra

Takhtu Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Takhtu Majra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Takhtu Majra from other places

Takhtu Majra lies about 19 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kauli, about 5.7 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 Takhtu Majra
Nearest railway station Kauli 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 7.7 km
District headquarters Patiala 19 km

Villages closest to Takhtu 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 Takhtu Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Takhtu Majra village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 105th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Takhtu Majra village has 525 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takhtu Majra has about 909 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 Takhtu Majra is 147105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takhtu Majra covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Takhtu Majra is Kauli, about 5.7 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 village for Takhtu Majra.

Takhtu Majra is about 19 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takhtu Majra is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Kauli is about 5.7 km away. Rajpura is about 7.7 km away. Patiala is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pabra (under 2 km), Pabri (1.6 km) and Gopalpur (1.6 km).

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

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