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About Majari Village

Majari is a mid sized village in Nangal tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 522 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Nangal
Pincode 140114
Area (hectares) 573 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 522
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
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 Majari compares

By the 2011 count Majari is the 36th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 573 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Majari

Majari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Majari 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 Majari from other places

Majari lies about 33 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Alachor, about 11 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 Majari
Nearest town Bālāchor 10 km
Nearest railway station Alachor 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nangal 32 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 33 km

Villages closest to Majari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nangal 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 Majari

As per the Census of India 2011, Majari village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 36th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Majari village has 522 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majari has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Majari is 140114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majari covers 573 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majari falls under Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Majari is Alachor, about 11 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 Majari.

Majari is about 33 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majari is in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district. Bālāchor is about 10 km away. Alachor is about 11 km away. Nangal is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barahmpur (12 km), Hazipur (17 km) and Bhallan (21 km).

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

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