# Bar Majra Village, SAS Nagar – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/sas-nagar/bar-majra/ Village · SAS Nagar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Bar Majra Bar Majra is a village in SAS Nagar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140301**. The 2011 Census counted **7,031 people in 1,744 households**, the 1st largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 7,031people (2011) - 1,744households - 68.1%literacy - 140301PIN code ## Bar Majra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bar Majra is 140301.** Bar Majra falls in SAS Nagar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140301 - Gram panchayatBar Majra - Community development blockKharar - Census village code039166 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bar Majra from nearby towns? - Sas Nagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)6 km by road - S.A.S. Nagar (nearest town)2 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 Bar Majra? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Bar Majra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mohali - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mohali - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mohali - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Bar Majra known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 70% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Bar Majra Of every 100 households in Bar Majra in 2011, 72 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bar Majra · ■ SAS Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **95% Toilet within the home ****31%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **27% Tap water ****31%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **44% Use banking services ****29%** **70% Television ****49%** **82% Mobile phone ****53%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****12%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **15% None of these assets ****6%** **2% Own their home ****64%** **85% 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 Bar Majra? ■ Bar Majra · ■ SAS Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****739** **861 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **833 Working population ****35.5%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 55.0% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 147 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (3%) · **■** Household industry 47 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,932 (77%) · **■** Marginal 298 (12%) 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 SAS Nagar - Jagatpur6,673 people - Behlolpur5,153 people - Kumbra4,224 people - Manauli3,919 people [All 85 villages in SAS Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/sas-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bar Majra?140301 - How far is Bar Majra from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?6 km by road - What is the population of Bar Majra?7,031 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bar Majra in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (SAS Nagar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Bar Majra?68.1% (Census 2011)