About Majri Village

Majri is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 247 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majri village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140108
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	458
Male Population	247
Female Population	211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majri compares

By the 2011 count Majri is the 110th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Majri

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

Majri lies about 18 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is New Morinda Junction, about 7.7 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 Majri
Nearest town	Morinda	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	New Morinda Junction	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	8.2 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	18 km

Villages closest to Majri

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.

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Common questions about Majri

As per the Census of India 2011, Majri village had a population of 458. That makes it the 110th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Majri village has 247 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majri has about 854 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 Majri is 140108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majri covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majri falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Majri is New Morinda Junction, about 7.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majri.

Majri 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.

Majri is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Morinda is about 7.5 km away. New Morinda Junction is about 7.7 km away. Chamkaur Sahib is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.