Mugal Majri - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Mugal Majri is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from Rupnagar and around 13 km from Rupnagar. Mughal Majri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugal Majri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugal Majri is 038751. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 140103 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Mugal 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 Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mugal Majri
As per Census 2011, Mugal Majri village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 240 males and 215 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mugal Majri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 240 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 195 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 45 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Mugal Majri
Mugal Majri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihon Majra | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Sotal | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Bhago Majra | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Haripur Alias Rormajra | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Lohari | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Goslan | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Santpur Alias Chupki | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Paprali | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Atalgarh | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Khabra | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugal Majri
Mugal Majri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chatouli, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Mugal Majri is about 13 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 Mugal Majri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugal Majri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mugal 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 Mugal Majri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mugal Majri
Where is Mugal Majri located?
Mugal Majri village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugal Majri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mugal Majri is Mughal Majri.
What is the pincode of Mugal Majri?
The pincode of Mugal Majri is 140103.
What is the population of Mugal Majri?
Mugal Majri has a total population of 455, including 240 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Mugal Majri?
There are 95 households in Mugal Majri.
What is the literacy rate in Mugal Majri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugal Majri is 78.24%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 74.88%.