Brichgunj (Rv) - Port Blair, South Andamans
Brichgunj (Rv) is a village situated in the Port Blair taluka of South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 9 km from Port Blair and around 9 km from Port Blair.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brichgunj (Rv) is 645532. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.34 hectares and falls under the 744103 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Brichgunj (Rv) is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Brichgunj (Rv)
According to the 2011 Census, Brichgunj (Rv) village had a total population of 3,412 people, including 2,478 males and 934 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 377 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.20%, with male literacy at 98.55% and female literacy at 93.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,412 | 2,478 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 129 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,057 | 2,315 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 163 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Brichgunj (Rv)
Brichgunj (Rv) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Brichgunj (Rv)
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Brichgunj (Rv) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Port Blair to Brichgunj (Rv) is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Brichgunj (Rv)
Where is Brichgunj (Rv) located?
Brichgunj (Rv) village is located in Port Blair Taluka, South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Brichgunj (Rv)?
The pincode of Brichgunj (Rv) is 744103.
What is the population of Brichgunj (Rv)?
Brichgunj (Rv) had a total population of 3,412, including 2,478 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Brichgunj (Rv)?
Brichgunj (Rv) had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brichgunj (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brichgunj (Rv) was 97.20%. Male literacy was 98.55% and female literacy was 93.22%.