# Saharan Majra Village, Payal, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Payal tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Saharan Majra

Saharan Majra is a village in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141117**. It is 25 km by road from Payal and 35 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **1,699 people in 308 households**, the 34th largest of 105 villages in the tehsil.

- 1,699people (2011)
- 308households
- 80.9%literacy
- 141117PIN code

## Saharan Majra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saharan Majra is 141117.** Saharan Majra falls in Payal tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141117
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Census village code033311
- Gram panchayatSaharan Majra

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Saharan Majra?

Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Saharan Majra from nearby cities?

- Payal (tehsil HQ)25 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)35 km by road

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## What is the population of Saharan Majra?

1,699 residents — 910 male, 789 female — in 308 households, about 5.5 per household.

■ Saharan Majra · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681**

**859

Working population ****44.1%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (17%) · **■** Household industry 253 (34%) · **■** Other work 105 (14%) · **■** Marginal 184 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Saharan Majra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Saharan Majra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malaudh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ahmedgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi Gobindgarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saharan Majra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 93% of the land is sown and 456 hectares are irrigated, 100% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Saharan Majra

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 74.5% for women — a gap of 12.2 points. 45% of men and 43% of women work.

Literacy — men ****86.6%**

Literacy — women ****74.5%**

Working — men ****45%**

Working — women ****43%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Saharan Majra

### Schools in the village

- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Saharan Majra

- Roads in the villageBlack-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Saharan Majra

- ●Drainageclosed drains, open drains
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Saharan Majra

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 456 (93%) · **■** Non-farm use 32 (7%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 456 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms16 h summer · 17 h winter
- Power for shops20 h summer · 19 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Saharan Majra ranks

- Population in Payal tehsil34th of 105
- Population in Ludhiana district301st of 885
- Literacy in Payal tehsil30th of 105
- Women's literacy in Payal tehsil54th of 105

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Saharan Majra

Of every 100 households in Saharan Majra in 2011, 99 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Saharan Majra · ■ Payal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**12%

Tap water ****6%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**53%

Use banking services ****75%**

**71%

Television ****89%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**15%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Weather in Saharan Majra and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saharan Majra?141117
- Which district is Saharan Majra in?Ludhiana district (Payal tehsil), Punjab
- How far is Saharan Majra from Ludhiana?35 km by road
- What is the population of Saharan Majra?1,699 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Saharan Majra?wheat, paddy and potato