Magar
Magar is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Magar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Magar unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Magar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Magar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magar is 036898. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140401. Ghanaur is nearest town to Magar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Magar
Population of Magar
According to the 2011 Census, Magar has a total population of about 413, with approximately 220 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 274 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.23%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 60.62%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 220 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 146 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 80 | 76 |
Connectivity of Magar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magar. As per the 2011 stats, Magar 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 Magar
Knowing the nearby villages of Magar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magar
- Where is Magar located?
- Magar village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magar?
- Magar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Magar?
- The pincode of Magar is 140401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magar is 413, with 220 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Magar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magar village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magar is 62.23%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 60.62%.