Maujgarh - Barara, Ambala
Maujgarh is a village situated in the Barara tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maujgarh is 057624. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 133201 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Maujgarh is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Maujgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Maujgarh village had a total population of 1,235 people, including 647 males and 588 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 74.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 647 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 215 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 503 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 144 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Maujgarh
Maujgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajjal Majri | West | 1.32 km |
| Sarakpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Dahiya Majra | South | 2.25 km |
| Adhoya Musalman | South | 2.46 km |
| Rajo Kheri | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Dadupur | West | 2.72 km |
| Siwan Majra | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Rajauli | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Adhoi | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Bhudian | North-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maujgarh
The nearest railway station is Barara, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Maujgarh is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Maujgarh
Where is Maujgarh located?
Maujgarh village is located in Barara Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Maujgarh?
The pincode of Maujgarh is 133201.
What is the population of Maujgarh?
Maujgarh had a total population of 1,235, including 647 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Maujgarh?
Maujgarh had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maujgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maujgarh was 82.32%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 74.62%.