Majra
Devsar | |
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Village | |
Location in Haryana, India | |
Coordinates: 29°11′17″N 76°06′58″E / 29.188°N 76.116°ECoordinates: 29°11′17″N 76°06′58″E / 29.188°N 76.116°E | |
Country | India |
State | Haryana |
District | Jhajjar |
Tehsil | Beri |
Government | |
• Body | Village panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,488 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Majra is a village in the Jhajjar district of the Indian state of Haryana. It is part of the town of Beri. As per 2011 Census of India, the village had 1,804 households, with a total population of 9,367, of which 5,003 were males and 4,364 were females.[1] The population largely consists of Kadian, Beniwal and DABAS gotras. The annual "Baba Shaym Ji and Baba Mohan Dass Ji Fair" is held two days before the Hindu festival of Holi.
In history, more than 100 persons fought in World War II and 17 give up their lives.
References
- ↑ "Majra". 2011 Census of India. Government of India. Archived from the original on 27 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
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