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	'''Maujia''' (sometimes spelled wrong as '''Maujiya''' or '''Moujiya''') is a village in the [[tehsil]] and district of [[Mansa district, Punjab\|Mansa]] in [[Punjab, India]].<ref name="ti">{{cite news \| url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020516/region.htm \| title=MANSA KILLED: ~~\| work=News~~ \| date=16 May 2002 \| ~~agency~~=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)\|The Tribune]] \| accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="pt">{{cite news \| url=http://punjabitribuneonline.com/2011/10/%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%8C%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%86-%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A9%B1%E0%A8%9A-%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%82%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%80-%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%97%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%82/ \| title=ਮੌਜੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਜਾਗਰੂਕਤਾ ਕੈਂਪ ~~\| work=News in [[Punjabi language\|Punjabi]]~~ \| date=3 October 2011 \| ~~agency~~=[~~http://punjabitribuneonline.com~~ Punjabi Tribune] \| accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref><ref name=iw>{{cite web\|url=http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISWeb/DataEntry/HabitationDirectory/Reports/Rep_DirectoryList.aspx?Condition=P50votMRqBU%3D&id=D8pCu%2Bv6Nms7X0XPqihR1g%3D%3D&StateName=GARh%2BUcdEEY%3D&DistrictName=ETJqm70SQiY%3D&level=cMpX3xtH%2BqA%3D&sublevel=zf5afxWBEDk%3D\|title=List of villages ~~\|author= \|date=~~ \|work=List of villages by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation \|publisher=IndiaWater.gov.in \|accessdate=15 January 2012}}</ref> It is a notable village of the area as a huge operation between the Indian Army and [[Babbar Khalsa\|Babbar Khalsa members]] took place here in September, 1991.		'''Maujia''' (sometimes spelled wrong as '''Maujiya''' or '''Moujiya''') is a village in the [[tehsil]] and district of [[Mansa district, Punjab\|Mansa]] in [[Punjab, India]].<ref name="ti">{{cite news \| url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020516/region.htm \| title=MANSA KILLED: \| date=16 May 2002 \| newspaper=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)\|The Tribune]] \| accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="pt">{{cite news \| url=http://punjabitribuneonline.com/2011/10/%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%8C%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%86-%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A9%B1%E0%A8%9A-%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%82%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%80-%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%97%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%82/ \| title=ਮੌਜੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਜਾਗਰੂਕਤਾ ਕੈਂਪ \| date=3 October 2011 \| newspaper=[[Punjabi Tribune]] \| accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref><ref name=iw>{{cite web \|url=http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISWeb/DataEntry/HabitationDirectory/Reports/Rep_DirectoryList.aspx?Condition=P50votMRqBU%3D&id=D8pCu%2Bv6Nms7X0XPqihR1g%3D%3D&StateName=GARh%2BUcdEEY%3D&DistrictName=ETJqm70SQiY%3D&level=cMpX3xtH%2BqA%3D&sublevel=zf5afxWBEDk%3D \|title=List of villages \|work=List of villages by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
			\|publisher=IndiaWater.gov.in \|accessdate=15 January 2012}}</ref> It is a notable village of the area as a huge operation between the Indian Army and [[Babbar Khalsa\|Babbar Khalsa members]] took place here in September, 1991.

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	In the month of September 1991, the police got informed that there were some [[Babbar Khalsa\|Babbar]]s stayed in the village of Maujia. On the information, the police surrounded the village on the evening of 7 September and then intense firing started on both sides in which Bhai Paramjeet Sikh Phulewal, Bhai Khem Singh Fauji (Badal Kalan) and [[Bhai Gurmel Singh]] of [[Raipur, Punjab\|Raipur]] were killed.<ref name="p">{{cite web \| url=http://www.panthic.org/articles/3804 \| title=ਸ਼ਹੀਦ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਮੇਲ ਸਿੰਘ ਬੱਬਰ ਉਰਫ਼ ਸੈਕਟਰੀ \| publisher=Panthic.org \| work=Biographical article in [[Punjabi language\|Punjabi]] \| accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref>		In the month of September 1991, the police got informed that there were some [[Babbar Khalsa\|Babbar]]s stayed in the village of Maujia. On the information, the police surrounded the village on the evening of 7 September and then intense firing started on both sides in which Bhai Paramjeet Sikh Phulewal, Bhai Khem Singh Fauji (Badal Kalan) and [[Bhai Gurmel Singh]] of [[Raipur, Punjab\|Raipur]] were killed.<ref name="p">{{cite web \| url=http://www.panthic.org/articles/3804 \| title=ਸ਼ਹੀਦ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਮੇਲ ਸਿੰਘ ਬੱਬਰ ਉਰਫ਼ ਸੈਕਟਰੀ \| publisher=Panthic.org \| work=Biographical article in [[Punjabi language\|Punjabi]] \| accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref>

	~~The whole village was converted into a forces camp {{citation needed\|date=December 2014}}.~~

	~~== See also ==~~
	*[[Raipur, Punjab\|Raipur]]
	*[[Jherian Wali]]
	*[[Bana Wala]]
	*[[Lakhmir Wal]]
	*[[Akkan Wali]]

	==References==		==References==

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'''Maujia''' (sometimes spelled wrong as '''Maujiya''' or '''Moujiya''') is a village in the [[tehsil]] and district of [[Mansa district, Punjab|Mansa]] in [[Punjab, India]].<ref name="ti">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020516/region.htm | title=MANSA KILLED: | work=News | date=16 May 2002 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="pt">{{cite news | url=http://punjabitribuneonline.com/2011/10/%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%8C%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%86-%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A9%B1%E0%A8%9A-%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%82%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%80-%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%97%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%82/ | title=ਮੌਜੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਜਾਗਰੂਕਤਾ ਕੈਂਪ | work=News in [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] | date=3 October 2011 | agency=[http://punjabitribuneonline.com Punjabi Tribune] | accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref><ref name=iw>{{cite web|url=http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISWeb/DataEntry/HabitationDirectory/Reports/Rep_DirectoryList.aspx?Condition=P50votMRqBU%3D&id=D8pCu%2Bv6Nms7X0XPqihR1g%3D%3D&StateName=GARh%2BUcdEEY%3D&DistrictName=ETJqm70SQiY%3D&level=cMpX3xtH%2BqA%3D&sublevel=zf5afxWBEDk%3D|title=List of villages |author= |date= |work=List of villages by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation |publisher=IndiaWater.gov.in |accessdate=15 January 2012}}</ref> It is a notable village of the area as a huge operation between the Indian Army and [[Babbar Khalsa|Babbar Khalsa members]] took place here in September, 1991.

==Geography==

Maujia is approximately centered at {{coord|29|55|26|N|75|19|30|E}}.<ref name=gm>[[Google Maps]]</ref> The city of [[Mansa, Punjab|Mansa]], lies 8 km to its north. Surrounding villages include[[Dulowal]], [[Baje Wala]], [[Chhapian Wali]], [[Talwandi Aklia]] (Chhoti Talwandi), [[Gharangna]] and [[Uddat Bhagat Ram]].

==Demographics==

In 2001, according to the census, the village had the total population of 1,251 with 219 households, 669 males and 582 females.<ref name=ci>{{cite web |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=03&district_code=15 |title=Maujia - 2001 population (Sr. No. 63) |author= |year=2001 |work=2001 Indian census |publisher=CensusIndia.gov.in |accessdate=23 June 2012 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924013745/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=03&district_code=15 |archivedate=24 September 2015 |df= }}</ref> Thus males constitute 53% and females 47% of the population with a [[sex ratio]] of 870 females per thousand males.

== The 1991 operation ==

In the month of September 1991, the police got informed that there were some [[Babbar Khalsa|Babbar]]s stayed in the village of Maujia. On the information, the police surrounded the village on the evening of 7 September and then intense firing started on both sides in which Bhai Paramjeet Sikh Phulewal, Bhai Khem Singh Fauji (Badal Kalan) and [[Bhai Gurmel Singh]] of [[Raipur, Punjab|Raipur]] were killed.<ref name="p">{{cite web | url=http://www.panthic.org/articles/3804 | title=ਸ਼ਹੀਦ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਮੇਲ ਸਿੰਘ ਬੱਬਰ ਉਰਫ਼ ਸੈਕਟਰੀ | publisher=Panthic.org | work=Biographical article in [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] | accessdate=24 June 2012}}</ref>

The whole village was converted into a forces camp {{citation needed|date=December 2014}}.

== See also ==
*[[Raipur, Punjab|Raipur]]
*[[Jherian Wali]]
*[[Bana Wala]]
*[[Lakhmir Wal]]
*[[Akkan Wali]]

==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Mansa district, India]]