About Tarkhan Majra Village

Tarkhan Majra is a mid sized village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,283, made up of 677 males and 606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarkhan Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarkhan Majra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Samana
Pincode	147105
Area (hectares)	236 hectares
Population	1,283
Male Population	677
Female Population	606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarkhan Majra compares

By the 2011 count Tarkhan Majra is the 34th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 236 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Tarkhan Majra

Tarkhan Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarkhan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarkhan Majra from other places

Tarkhan Majra lies about 21 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, about 14 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 Tarkhan Majra
Tehsil headquarters	Samana	7.4 km
Nearest town	Samāna	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kalhemajra	14 km
District headquarters	Patiala	21 km

Villages closest to Tarkhan Majra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samana 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 Tarkhan Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarkhan Majra village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 34th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Tarkhan Majra village has 677 males and 606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarkhan Majra has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Tarkhan Majra is 147105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarkhan Majra covers 236 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarkhan Majra falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tarkhan Majra is Kalhemajra, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tarkhan Majra.

Tarkhan Majra is about 21 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarkhan Majra is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Samana is about 7.4 km away. Samāna is about 7.4 km away. Kalhemajra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.