Majri - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Majri is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Rupnagar and around 5 km from Rupnagar. Majri Jattan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majri is 038663. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 140113 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Majri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majri
As per Census 2011, Majri village has a total population of 2,108 people, consisting of 1,127 males and 981 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,488 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,564 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,108 | 1,127 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 136 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,564 | 819 | 745 |
| Literate Population | 1,488 | 845 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 282 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Majri
Majri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Majri is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majri
Where is Majri located?
Majri village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majri?
The Gram Panchayat of Majri is Majri Jattan.
What is the pincode of Majri?
The pincode of Majri is 140113.
What is the population of Majri?
Majri has a total population of 2,108, including 1,127 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Majri?
There are 390 households in Majri.
What is the literacy rate in Majri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majri is 70.59%. Male literacy is 74.98% and female literacy is 65.55%.