# Dhire Majra Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Dhire Majra

Dhire Majra is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140501**. The 2011 Census counted **801 people in 142 households**, the 93rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 801people (2011)
- 142households
- 82.0%literacy
- 140501PIN code

## Dhire Majra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhire Majra is 140501.** Dhire Majra falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140501
- Gram panchayatDhire Majra
- Community development blockDera Bassi
- Census village code039263

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

## How far is Dhire Majra from nearby towns?

- Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dera Bassi (nearest town)19 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 Dhire Majra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhire Majra; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Banur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Dhire Majra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 90% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Dhire Majra

Of every 100 households in Dhire Majra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dhire Majra · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

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

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**59%

Use banking services ****41%**

**60%

Television ****76%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**9%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Dhire Majra?

■ Dhire Majra · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**801

Working population ****48.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 74.5% for women. 57% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (55%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (14%) · **■** Marginal 49 (13%)

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 Dera Bassi

- Seoli868 people
- Mathiaran854 people
- Aganpur831 people
- Janetpur822 people
- Gulabgarh791 people
- Malan781 people
- Jhajon766 people
- Shatabgarh724 people

[All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhire Majra?140501
- How far is Dhire Majra from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dhire Majra?801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhire Majra in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhire Majra?82.0% (Census 2011)
