Bras

Bras is a village located in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khansahib (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Chill is the gram panchayat of Bras village.

Here you can discover what makes Bras unique in its vibrant Khansahib-Badgam region. You’ll see Bras’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bras

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bras is 000541. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.6 hectares. Khansahib is nearest town to Bras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

Google Map of Bras

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Population of Bras

According to the 2011 Census, Bras has a total population of about 1,325, with approximately 741 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 788 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.30%, with male literacy at about 47.37% and female literacy near 31.34%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,325 741 584
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 374 216 158
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 534 351 183
Illiterate Population 791 390 401

Connectivity of Bras

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bras. As per the 2011 stats, Bras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bras

Knowing the nearby villages of Bras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bras.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bras

Where is Bras located?
Bras village is situated in Khansahib Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bras?
The Gram Panchayat of Bras is Chill (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bras is 1,325, with 741 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Bras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bras village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bras as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bras is 40.30%. The male literacy rate is 47.37%, while the female literacy rate is 31.34%.