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About Bahman Majra Village

Bahman Majra is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 353 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahman Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahman Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140045
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 353
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahman Majra compares

By the 2011 count Bahman Majra is the 104th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bahman Majra

Bahman Majra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bahman Majra as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahman Majra from other places

Bahman Majra lies about 16 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 8.6 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 Bahman Majra
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 14 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 16 km
Nearest town Ropar 16 km

Villages closest to Bahman Majra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Bahman Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahman Majra village had a population of 696. That makes it the 104th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Bahman Majra village has 353 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahman Majra has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bahman Majra is 140045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahman Majra covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahman Majra falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bahman Majra is Bharatgarh, about 8.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bahman Majra.

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

Bahman Majra is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Bharatgarh is about 8.6 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 14 km away. Rupnagar 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 Bhogipur (under 2 km), Takhatgarh (under 2 km) and Bhaton (2.0 km).

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

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