# Magar Village, Rajpura, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajpura, Patiala 

# Magar

Magar is a village in Rajpura sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **140401**. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 80 households**, the 195th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 413people (2011)
- 80households
- 71.8%literacy
- 140401PIN code

## Magar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Magar is 140401.** Magar falls in Rajpura sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code140401
- Gram panchayatMagar
- Community development blockGhanaur
- Census village code036898

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

## How far is Magar from nearby towns?

- Rajpura (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)18 km by road
- Ghanaur (nearest town)15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Magar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Magar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghanaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patiala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patiala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Magar known for?

The main crops are **rice, paddy and wheat**. About 94% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Magar

Of every 100 households in Magar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Magar · ■ Rajpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**28%

Tap water ****26%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**59%

Use banking services ****59%**

**57%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**8%

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

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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).

## What is the population of Magar?

■ Magar · ■ Rajpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**834

Working population ****24.9%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 67.6% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 31 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 68 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajpura

- Gandan456 people
- Parao Ugana448 people
- Dharamgarh436 people
- Bhuri Majri414 people
- Abdulpur408 people
- Majri Faqiran396 people
- Raipur389 people
- Rao Majra385 people

[All 243 villages in Rajpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/rajpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Magar?140401
- How far is Magar from Patiala?18 km by road
- What is the population of Magar?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magar in?Patiala district (Rajpura sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Magar?71.8% (Census 2011)