Majra - Mundawar, Khairthal-Tijara
Majra is a village situated in the Mundawar tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Mandawar and around 48 km from Alwar. Bhanot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majra is 071993. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 301407 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
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 Mundawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Majra village had a total population of 1,296 people, including 672 males and 624 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 91.75% and female literacy at 57.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 1,296 | 672 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 534 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 138 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Majra
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirod Kalan | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Todarpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Sirod Khurd | West | 1.80 km |
| Bhanot | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Ajarka | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Nangal Siya | North | 2.27 km |
| Sarai Kalan | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Sundarwari | East | 2.50 km |
| Jogawad | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Darbarpur | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majra
Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ajaraka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 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 Khairthal to Majra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Majra is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majra
Where is Majra located?
Majra village is located in Mundawar Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Majra is Bhanot.
What is the pincode of Majra?
The pincode of Majra is 301407.
What is the population of Majra?
Majra had a total population of 1,296, including 672 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Majra?
Majra had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majra was 75.22%. Male literacy was 91.75% and female literacy was 57.66%.