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About Malu Majra Village

Malu Majra is a mid sized village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 623, made up of 329 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malu Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malu Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148024
Area (hectares) 227.2 hectares
Population 623
Male Population 329
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malu Majra compares

By the 2011 count Malu Majra is the 90th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 227.2 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 886.

Getting to Malu Majra

Malu Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malu Majra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malu Majra from other places

Malu Majra lies about 18 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Himmatana, about 4.8 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 Malu Majra
Nearest railway station Himmatana 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 5.1 km
Nearest town Dhūri 5.1 km
District headquarters Sangrur 18 km

Villages closest to Malu Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malu Majra village had a population of 623. That makes it the 90th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Malu Majra village has 329 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malu Majra has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Malu Majra is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malu Majra covers 227.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malu Majra falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malu Majra is Himmatana, about 4.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malu Majra.

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

Malu Majra is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Himmatana is about 4.8 km away. Dhuri is about 5.1 km away. Dhūri is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulatpur (under 2 km), Balamgarh (2.1 km) and Babanpur (2.2 km).

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

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