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About Lang Majri Village

Lang Majri is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 285 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lang Majri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lang Majri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140123
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 285
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lang Majri compares

By the 2011 count Lang Majri is the 128th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Lang Majri

Lang Majri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lang Majri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lang Majri from other places

Lang Majri lies about 12 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Ghanauli, about 3.9 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 Lang Majri
Nearest railway station Ghanauli 3.9 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 12 km
Nearest town Ropar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 21 km

Villages closest to Lang Majri

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 Lang Majri

As per the Census of India 2011, Lang Majri village had a population of 540. That makes it the 128th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Lang Majri village has 285 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lang Majri has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Lang Majri is 140123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lang Majri covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lang Majri falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lang Majri is Ghanauli, about 3.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lang Majri.

Lang Majri is about 12 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lang Majri is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Ghanauli is about 3.9 km away. Rupnagar is about 12 km away. Ropar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiyatpur (2.3 km), Chanauli (4.0 km) and Dahirpur (4.1 km).

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

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