# Majrian Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Majrian

Majrian is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140110**. The 2011 Census counted **2,745 people in 459 households**, the 8th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 2,745people (2011)
- 459households
- 67.0%literacy
- 140110PIN code

## Majrian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majrian is 140110.** Majrian falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140110
- Gram panchayatMajrian
- Community development blockMajri
- Census village code038965

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

## How far is Majrian from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Naya Gaon (nearest town)6 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 Majrian?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Majrian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naya Gaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Majrian known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 27% of the 1,661 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Majrian

Of every 100 households in Majrian in 2011, 97 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Majrian · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**39%

Tap water ****82%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**53%

Use banking services ****65%**

**74%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**55%

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

**11%

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

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Majrian?

■ Majrian · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**834

Working population ****34.9%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 58.6% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 288 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Other work 338 (35%) · **■** Marginal 286 (30%)

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 Kharar

- Teur3,559 people
- Machhli Kalan3,292 people
- Jhanjheri3,269 people
- Manakpur Sharif2,982 people
- Majri2,633 people
- Paraul2,632 people
- Togan2,609 people
- Tira2,599 people

[All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majrian?140110
- How far is Majrian from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Majrian?2,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majrian in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Majrian?67.0% (Census 2011)
