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About Bhaku Majra Village

Bhaku Majra is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,048, made up of 563 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaku Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaku Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140112
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 1,048
Male Population 563
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhaku Majra compares

By the 2011 count Bhaku Majra is the 53rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bhaku Majra

Bhaku Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhaku Majra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhaku Majra from other places

Bhaku Majra lies about 9.3 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mianpur, about 9.7 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 Bhaku Majra
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 4.8 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 9.3 km
Nearest town Ropar 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Mianpur 9.7 km

Villages closest to Bhaku Majra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur 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 Bhaku Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaku Majra village had a population of 1,048. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Bhaku Majra village has 563 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaku Majra has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Bhaku Majra is 140112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaku Majra covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhaku Majra falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhaku Majra is Mianpur, about 9.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhaku Majra.

Bhaku Majra is about 9.3 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaku Majra is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 4.8 km away. Rupnagar is about 9.3 km away. Ropar is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheri Salabatpur (under 2 km), Talapur (under 2 km) and Rampur Bet (under 2 km).

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

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