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About Sukhe Majra Village

Sukhe Majra is a small village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 171 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhe Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhe Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140117
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 171
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhe Majra compares

By the 2011 count Sukhe Majra is the 155th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Sukhe Majra

Sukhe Majra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sukhe Majra as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sukhe Majra from other places

Sukhe 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 Sukhe 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 Sukhe 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 Sukhe Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhe Majra village had a population of 319. That makes it the 155th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Sukhe Majra village has 171 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhe Majra has about 865 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 Sukhe Majra is 140117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhe Majra covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sukhe 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sukhe Majra.

Sukhe 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.

Sukhe 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 Sukhe Majra today is likely to be higher.

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