Pathar Majra - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Pathar Majra is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Rupnagar and around 8 km from Rupnagar. Pathar Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Majra is 038707. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 140108 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Pathar Majra 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 Pathar Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Pathar Majra village had a total population of 224 people, including 119 males and 105 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.56%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 81.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 19 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Majra
Pathar Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaura | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Gandhon Khurd | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Behrampur | South | 1.07 km |
| Bara | West | 1.20 km |
| Gurpura | North | 1.29 km |
| Rangilpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Asmanpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Lakhmipur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Pathreri Rajputan | West | 1.89 km |
| Bheora | North | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Majra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pathar Majra. The nearest railway station is Minapur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Pathar Majra is about 8 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 Pathar Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pathar Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Majra 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 Pathar Majra
Where is Pathar Majra located?
Pathar Majra village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathar Majra?
Pathar Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathar Majra?
The pincode of Pathar Majra is 140108.
What is the population of Pathar Majra?
Pathar Majra had a total population of 224, including 119 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Majra?
Pathar Majra had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Majra was 87.56%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 81.72%.