Majra

Majra is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Majra village is also a gram panchayat.

Majra has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 027748. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Majra village for all major economic activities.

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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 960 502 458
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 67 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 264 134 130
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 750 401 349
Illiterate Population 210 101 109

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

  • The total population of Majra village is around 960, including approximately 502 males and 458 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Majra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Majra village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Majra village is about 78.13%, with male literacy at 79.88% and female literacy at 76.20%.
  • There are around 195 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Gajju Khalsa Naurangpur Dalelpur Narainpur Baknaur Ballawar Mukand Chak Raji Sheikhu Chak Gande Pindi Jogar

Frequently Asked Questions about Majra

Where is Majra located?
Majra village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majra?
Majra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Majra?
The pincode of Majra is 143534, 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 960, with 502 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Majra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majra village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majra is 78.13%. The male literacy rate is 79.88%, while the female literacy rate is 76.20%.