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About Majra Village

Majra is a large village in Behror tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,409, made up of 1,240 males and 1,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Behror
Pincode 301703
Area (hectares) 369.25 hectares
Population 2,409
Male Population 1,240
Female Population 1,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majra compares

By the 2011 count Majra is the 41st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 369.25 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Majra

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

Majra lies about 37 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, about 23 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 Majra
Tehsil headquarters Behror 13 km
Nearest railway station Khanpur Ahir 23 km
District headquarters Alwar 37 km

Villages closest to Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majra village had a population of 2,409. That makes it the 41st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Majra village has 1,240 males and 1,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majra has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Majra is 301703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majra covers 369.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majra falls under Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Majra is Khanpur Ahir, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Majra.

Majra is about 37 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majra is in Behror tehsil of Alwar district. Behror is about 13 km away. Khanpur Ahir is about 23 km away. Alwar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajmeripur (5.4 km), Karoda (5.9 km) and Islampur (6.2 km).

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

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