Kauli Majra - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Kauli Majra is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from Dera Bassi and around 35 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauli Majra is 039287. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 140501 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Kauli Majra is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kauli Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Kauli Majra village had a total population of 563 people, including 327 males and 236 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 722 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 54.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413.
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 | 563 | 327 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 236 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 226 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 101 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kauli Majra
Kauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalru (ct) | West | 1.89 km |
| Chaundheri | North | 2.25 km |
| Samal Heri | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Aganpur | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Malakpur | East | 3.08 km |
| Lehli | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Dehar | West | 3.61 km |
| Daper (ct) | North | 3.68 km |
| Toganpur | North | 3.82 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauli Majra
The nearest railway station is Lalru, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <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 Kauli Majra is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kauli Majra
Where is Kauli Majra located?
Kauli Majra village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Kauli Majra?
The pincode of Kauli Majra is 140501.
What is the population of Kauli Majra?
Kauli Majra had a total population of 563, including 327 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Kauli Majra?
Kauli Majra had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauli Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauli Majra was 70.80%. Male literacy was 82.48% and female literacy was 54.95%.