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About Chahar Majra Village

Chahar 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 692, made up of 357 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chahar Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chahar Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140117
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 357
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Chahar Majra compares

By the 2011 count Chahar Majra is the 106th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Chahar Majra

Chahar Majra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chahar 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 Chahar Majra from other places

Chahar Majra lies about 23 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 5.3 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 Chahar Majra
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 6.9 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 23 km
Nearest town Ropar 23 km

Villages closest to Chahar 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 Chahar Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chahar Majra village had a population of 692. That makes it the 106th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Chahar Majra village has 357 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chahar Majra has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Chahar Majra is 140117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chahar Majra covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chahar Majra is Kiratpur Sahib, about 5.3 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 Chahar Majra.

Chahar Majra is about 23 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chahar Majra is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 5.3 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 6.9 km away. Rupnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghahi Majra (under 2 km), Gurse Majra (under 2 km) and Majara (under 2 km).

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

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