# Boor Majra Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab)

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Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Boor Majra

Boor Majra is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,020 people in 396 households**, the 6th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 2,020people (2011)
- 396households
- 84.3%literacy
- 140116PIN code

## Boor Majra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Boor Majra is 140116.** Boor Majra falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140116
- Gram panchayatBoor Majra
- Community development blockMorinda
- Census village code038885

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

## How far is Boor Majra from nearby towns?

- Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Chamkaur Sahib (nearest town)9 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 Boor Majra?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Morinda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Boor Majra known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 88% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 387 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 Boor Majra

Of every 100 households in Boor Majra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Boor Majra · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

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

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**27%

Tap water ****51%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**55%

Use banking services ****74%**

**77%

Television ****81%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**56%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Boor Majra?

■ Boor Majra · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**849

Working population ****42.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 80.1% for women. 56% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (8%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 436 (51%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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 Chamkaur Sahib

- Bari Mandauli2,670 people
- Dhanauri2,280 people
- Barsalpur2,106 people
- Bela2,087 people
- Behrampur Bet1,981 people
- Sandhuan1,931 people
- Bari Jhallian1,797 people
- Bara Samana1,754 people

[All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Boor Majra?140116
- How far is Boor Majra from Rupnagar?12 km by road
- What is the population of Boor Majra?2,020 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boor Majra in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Boor Majra?84.3% (Census 2011)
