Hari Majra - Rajpura, Patiala
Hari Majra is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Hari Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hari Majra is 036864. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 140417 pincode. Ghanaur is the nearest town.
Hari Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hari Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Hari Majra village had a total population of 1,807 people, including 959 males and 848 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.46%, with male literacy at 70.64% and female literacy at 48.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 1,807 | 959 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 587 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 372 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Hari Majra
Hari Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanouri Kheda | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Jogi Majra | South | 1.36 km |
| Rurki | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Harigarh | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Mehduda | East | 2.29 km |
| Rurka | North | 2.32 km |
| Jabomazra | South | 2.50 km |
| Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar | East | 3.21 km |
| Haripur Chungiya | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Lanja | North | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hari Majra
Hari Majra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kauli, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Hari Majra is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hari Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hari Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hari Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hari Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hari Majra
Where is Hari Majra located?
Hari Majra village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hari Majra?
Hari Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hari Majra?
The pincode of Hari Majra is 140417.
What is the population of Hari Majra?
Hari Majra had a total population of 1,807, including 959 males and 848 females.
How many households are there in Hari Majra?
Hari Majra had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hari Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hari Majra was 60.46%. Male literacy was 70.64% and female literacy was 48.91%.