Ban Majra
Ban Majra is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ban Majra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ban Majra unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Ban Majra’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 Ban Majra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ban Majra is 038951. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140108. Kurali is nearest town to Ban Majra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ban Majra
Population of Ban Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Ban Majra has a total population of about 986, with approximately 520 males and 466 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 595 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 74.14%, with male literacy at about 81.35% and female literacy near 66.09%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ban Majra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 520 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 319 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 731 | 423 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 97 | 158 |
Connectivity of Ban Majra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ban Majra. As per the 2011 stats, Ban 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ban Majra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ban Majra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ban Majra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ban Majra
- Where is Ban Majra located?
- Ban Majra village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ban Majra?
- Ban Majra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ban Majra?
- The pincode of Ban Majra is 140108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ban Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ban Majra is 986, with 520 males and 466 females.
- How many households are there in Ban Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ban Majra village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ban Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ban Majra is 74.14%. The male literacy rate is 81.35%, while the female literacy rate is 66.09%.