About Majra Village

Majra is a mid sized village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 686 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Kharar
Pincode	140901
Area (hectares)	471 hectares
Population	1,310
Male Population	686
Female Population	624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Majra compares

By the 2011 count Majra is the 31st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Majra

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

Majra lies about 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chatouli, about 13 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 Majra
Nearest town	Naya Gaon	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharar	13 km
Nearest railway station	Chatouli	13 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	18 km

Villages closest to Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majra village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 31st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Majra village has 686 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majra has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Majra is 140901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majra covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majra falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Majra is Chatouli, about 13 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 Majra.

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

Majra is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Naya Gaon is about 11 km away. Kharar is about 13 km away. Chatouli is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.