Majra

Majra is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 96km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Majra village. As per 2009 stats, Baruna is the gram panchayat of Majra village.

Majra has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Majra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majra is 020805. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Majra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Majra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Majra

Below is a concise population overview of Majra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 665 340 325
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 43 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 83 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 64 33 31
Literate Population 486 274 212
Illiterate Population 179 66 113

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Majra village:

  • The total population of Majra village is around 665, including approximately 340 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Majra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Majra village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 64 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Majra village is about 73.08%, with male literacy at 80.59% and female literacy at 65.23%.
  • There are around 129 households in Majra village.

Connectivity of Majra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majra. As per the 2011 stats, Majra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Majra

Knowing the nearby villages of Majra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Majra

Where is Majra located?
Majra village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Majra is Baruna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Majra?
The pincode of Majra is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Majra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majra is 665, with 340 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Majra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majra village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majra is 73.08%. The male literacy rate is 80.59%, while the female literacy rate is 65.23%.