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About Gajjan Majra Village

Gajjan Majra is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 292 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajjan Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajjan Majra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 581
Male Population 292
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajjan Majra compares

By the 2011 count Gajjan Majra is the 150th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Gajjan Majra

Gajjan Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajjan Majra as Available within 10+ 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 Gajjan Majra from other places

Gajjan Majra lies about 40 km from Sangrur. 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 Gajjan Majra
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 15 km
Nearest town Māler Kotla 15 km
District headquarters Sangrur 40 km

Villages closest to Gajjan Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajjan Majra village had a population of 581. That makes it the 150th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Gajjan Majra village has 292 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajjan Majra has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Gajjan Majra is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajjan Majra covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajjan Majra falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Gajjan Majra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gajjan Majra.

Gajjan Majra is about 40 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajjan Majra is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Malerkotla is about 15 km away. Māler Kotla is about 15 km away. Sangrur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rurki Kalan (under 2 km), Bhurthla Mander (under 2 km) and Lasoi (1.9 km).

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

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