Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Majra Majra is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173021. The 2011 Census counted 3,924 people in 788 households, the 4th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 3,924 people (2011) - 788 households - 82.4% literacy - 173021 PIN code ## Majra PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Majra is 173021. Majra falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173021 - Community development block Paonta Sahib - Census village code 023290 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Majra from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 30 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Majra? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Majra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Majra known for? The main crops are wheat, paddy and sugarcane. About 74% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Majra Of every 100 households in Majra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Majra · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 96% - Toilet within the home 66% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 30% 45% - Tap water 80% 65% - Drinking water within premises 74% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 66% 32% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 32% 63% - Use banking services 81% 76% - Television 75% 63% - Mobile phone 79% 65% - Computer with internet 4% 2% - Two-wheeler 40% 31% - Car / jeep / van 12% 7% - None of these assets 6% 11% - Own their home 86% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Majra? ■ Majra · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.4% 76.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 901 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1134 928 - Working population 41.2% 41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 74.6% for women. 54% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 98 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (0%) · ■ Household industry 11 (1%) · ■ Other work 873 (54%) · ■ Marginal 629 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Paonta Sahib - Bhagani 5,757 people - Misarwala 4,757 people - Shampur Gorkhuwala 4,584 people - Patlion 3,511 people - Manpur Dewra 3,306 people - Kolar 2,874 people - Dhola Kuan 2,569 people All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Majra? 173021 - How far is Majra from Nahan? 30 km by road - What is the population of Majra? 3,924 (Census 2011) - Which district is Majra in? Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Majra? 82.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/majra/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.