# Raju Majra Village, Balachaur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 

# Raju Majra

Raju Majra is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144521**. The 2011 Census counted **1,345 people in 321 households**, the 34th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,345people (2011)
- 321households
- 70.5%literacy
- 144521PIN code

## Raju Majra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raju Majra is 144521.** Raju Majra falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144521
- Gram panchayatRaju Majra
- Community development blockBalachaur
- Census village code032443

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

## How far is Raju Majra from nearby towns?

- Balachaur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Balachaur (nearest town)8 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 Raju Majra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adoana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshahr
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Raju Majra known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 79% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Raju Majra

Of every 100 households in Raju Majra in 2011, 96 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Raju Majra · ■ Balachaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

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

**50%

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

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**60%

Use banking services ****68%**

**75%

Television ****56%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****12%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Raju Majra?

■ Raju Majra · ■ Balachaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**861

Working population ****42.8%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 65% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (6%) · **■** Household industry 51 (9%) · **■** Other work 185 (32%) · **■** Marginal 276 (48%)

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 Balachaur

- Dial1,446 people
- Katwara1,417 people
- Adoana1,388 people
- Fatehgarh Alias Sudha Majra1,374 people
- Fatehpur1,328 people
- Majhot1,322 people
- Taprian Khurdan1,270 people
- Bhaddi1,264 people

[All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raju Majra?144521
- How far is Raju Majra from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Raju Majra?1,345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raju Majra in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Raju Majra?70.5% (Census 2011)
