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About Chuhar Majra Village

Chuhar 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 1,327, made up of 718 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuhar Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuhar Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140013
Area (hectares) 318 hectares
Population 1,327
Male Population 718
Female Population 609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chuhar Majra compares

By the 2011 count Chuhar Majra is the 27th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 892.

Getting to Chuhar Majra

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

Chuhar Majra lies about 18 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 8.8 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 Chuhar Majra
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Khamanon 8.8 km
Nearest town Morinda 12 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 18 km

Villages closest to Chuhar 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 Chuhar Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuhar Majra village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 27th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Chuhar Majra village has 718 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuhar Majra has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Chuhar Majra is 140013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chuhar Majra covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chuhar Majra is Khamanon, about 8.8 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 Chuhar Majra.

Chuhar Majra is about 18 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chuhar Majra is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 5.2 km away. Khamanon is about 8.8 km away. Morinda 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 Barsalpur (under 2 km), Saidpur (1.6 km) and Gobindpur Alias Dhespur (1.6 km).

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

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