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About Rure Majra Village

Rure 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 746, made up of 391 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rure Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rure Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140111
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 746
Male Population 391
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rure Majra compares

By the 2011 count Rure Majra is the 95th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Rure Majra

Rure Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rure Majra as Available within <5 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 Rure Majra from other places

Rure 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 Rure 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 Rure 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 Rure Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Rure Majra village had a population of 746. That makes it the 95th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Rure Majra village has 391 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rure Majra has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Rure Majra is 140111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rure Majra covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rure 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 village for Rure Majra.

Rure 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.

Rure 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 Chahar Majra (under 2 km), Ghahi Majra (under 2 km) and Gurse Majra (under 2 km).

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

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