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About Majrian Village

Majrian is a large village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,745, made up of 1,499 males and 1,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1661 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majrian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majrian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140110
Area (hectares) 1661 hectares
Population 2,745
Male Population 1,499
Female Population 1,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majrian compares

By the 2011 count Majrian is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 1661 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Majrian

Majrian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Majrian 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majrian from other places

Majrian lies about 16 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Surajpur, about 12 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 Majrian
Nearest town Naya Gaon 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Surajpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharar 15 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 16 km

Villages closest to Majrian

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.

Common questions about Majrian

As per the Census of India 2011, Majrian village had a population of 2,745. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Majrian village has 1,499 males and 1,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majrian has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Majrian is 140110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majrian covers 1661 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Majrian is Surajpur, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Majrian.

Majrian is about 16 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.

Majrian is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Naya Gaon is about 5.2 km away. Surajpur is about 12 km away. Kharar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangriwala (3.4 km), Nada (3.9 km) and Mullanpur Garib Dass (4.0 km).

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

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