About Dholan Majra Village

Dholan 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 593, made up of 316 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholan Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholan Majra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140025
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	593
Male Population	316
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dholan Majra compares

By the 2011 count Dholan Majra is the 90th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 Dholan Majra

Dholan Majra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dholan Majra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dholan Majra from other places

Dholan Majra lies about 19 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Morinda Junction, about under 2 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 Dholan Majra
Nearest town	Morinda	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Morinda Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	13 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	19 km

Villages closest to Dholan 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.

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Common questions about Dholan Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholan Majra village had a population of 593. That makes it the 90th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Dholan Majra village has 316 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholan Majra has about 877 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 Dholan Majra is 140025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholan Majra covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dholan Majra is Morinda Junction, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dholan Majra.

Dholan Majra is about 19 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholan Majra is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Morinda is about under 2 km away. Morinda Junction is about under 2 km away. Chamkaur Sahib is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.