Majher

Majher is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Majher village is also a gram panchayat.

Majher has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Majher

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majher is 038517. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140115. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Majher village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Majher

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 829 422 407
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 62 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 296 145 151
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 548 314 234
Illiterate Population 281 108 173

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

  • The total population of Majher village is around 829, including approximately 422 males and 407 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Majher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Majher village has 296 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Majher village is about 66.10%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 57.49%.
  • There are around 124 households in Majher village.

Connectivity of Majher

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Majher

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Majher

Where is Majher located?
Majher village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majher?
Majher serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Majher?
The pincode of Majher is 140115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Majher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majher is 829, with 422 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Majher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majher village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majher is 66.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.41%, while the female literacy rate is 57.49%.