# Gurse Majra Village, Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab)

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Village · Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Gurse Majra

Gurse Majra is a village in Anandpur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140117**. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 67 households**, the 156th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 333people (2011)
- 67households
- 75.9%literacy
- 140117PIN code

## Gurse Majra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurse Majra is 140117.** Gurse Majra falls in Anandpur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140117
- Gram panchayatGurse Majra
- Community development blockNurpur Bedi
- Census village code038439

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

## How far is Gurse Majra from nearby towns?

- Anandpur Sahib (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Anandpur Sahib (nearest town)14 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 Gurse Majra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Simbal Majra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anandpur Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aggampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Gurse Majra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, oil and oil seed**. About 86% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Gurse Majra

Of every 100 households in Gurse Majra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Gurse Majra · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**52%

Tap water ****35%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**58%

Use banking services ****84%**

**75%

Television ****81%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**50%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Gurse Majra?

■ Gurse Majra · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**867

Working population ****30.6%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 64.7% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (10%) · **■** Marginal 83 (81%)

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 Anandpur Sahib

- Seikhpur370 people
- Gobindpur369 people
- Amarpur Bela361 people
- Mianpur356 people
- Spalwan326 people
- Sukhe Majra319 people
- Gopalpur309 people
- Boothgarh308 people

[All 190 villages in Anandpur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurse Majra?140117
- How far is Gurse Majra from Rupnagar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gurse Majra?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurse Majra in?Rupnagar district (Anandpur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Gurse Majra?75.9% (Census 2011)
