Bair Majra - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Bair Majra is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Dera Bassi and around 34 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Bair Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bair Majra is 039318. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 140506 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Bair 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 Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bair Majra
As per Census 2011, Bair Majra village has a total population of 905 people, consisting of 489 males and 416 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bair Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 489 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 133 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 358 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 131 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Bair Majra
Bair Majra 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 Bair Majra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bair Majra. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bair Majra.
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Bair Majra is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bair Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bair 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 Bair 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 Bair Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bair Majra
Where is Bair Majra located?
Bair Majra village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bair Majra?
Bair Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bair Majra?
The pincode of Bair Majra is 140506.
What is the population of Bair Majra?
Bair Majra has a total population of 905, including 489 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Bair Majra?
There are 169 households in Bair Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Bair Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bair Majra is 65.19%. Male literacy is 73.21% and female literacy is 55.77%.