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About Maujpur Village

Maujpur is a mid sized village in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 396 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maujpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maujpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil SAS Nagar
Pincode 140007
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 396
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 803
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maujpur compares

By the 2011 count Maujpur is the 54th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Maujpur

Maujpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maujpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Maujpur from other places

Maujpur lies about 5.9 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 7.0 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 Maujpur
Tehsil headquarters SAS Nagar 5.9 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 5.9 km
Nearest town Mohali 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Kharar 7.0 km

Villages closest to Maujpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in SAS Nagar 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 Maujpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maujpur village had a population of 714. That makes it the 54th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Maujpur village has 396 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maujpur has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Maujpur is 140007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maujpur covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maujpur falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Maujpur is Kharar, about 7.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Maujpur.

Maujpur is about 5.9 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.

Maujpur is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. SAS Nagar is about 5.9 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 5.9 km away. Mohali is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ledi (under 2 km), Bhago Majra (under 2 km) and Baihrampur (1.5 km).

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

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