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About Sekhan Majra Village

Sekhan Majra 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 1,165, made up of 619 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekhan Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekhan Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil SAS Nagar
Pincode 140306
Area (hectares) 480 hectares
Population 1,165
Male Population 619
Female Population 546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sekhan Majra compares

By the 2011 count Sekhan Majra is the 36th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Sekhan Majra

Sekhan Majra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sekhan Majra as Available within <5 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 Sekhan Majra from other places

Sekhan Majra lies about 9.9 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 8.2 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 Sekhan Majra
Nearest railway station Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters SAS Nagar 9.9 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 9.9 km
Nearest town Mohali 9.9 km

Villages closest to Sekhan Majra

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 Sekhan Majra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekhan Majra village had a population of 1,165. That makes it the 36th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Sekhan Majra village has 619 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekhan Majra has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Sekhan Majra is 140306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekhan Majra covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sekhan Majra is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 8.2 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 <5 km distance for Sekhan Majra.

Sekhan Majra is about 9.9 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.

Sekhan Majra is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) is about 8.2 km away. SAS Nagar is about 9.9 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurari (under 2 km), Kurara (1.6 km) and Tangauri (3.3 km).

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

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