# Brar Village, Bandipora, Bandipore (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Bandipora, Bandipore 

# Brar

Brar is a village in Bandipora sub-district of Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193502**. The 2011 Census counted **1,068 people in 174 households**, the 33rd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,068people (2011)
- 174households
- 74.8%literacy
- 193502PIN code

## Brar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Brar is 193502.** Brar falls in Bandipora sub-district, Bandipore district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193502
- Gram panchayatGund Dachhana
- Community development blockBandipora
- Census village code002765

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

## How far is Brar from nearby towns?

- Bandipora (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bandipora (district HQ)8 km by road
- Bandipora (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 Brar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Brar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bandipora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bandipora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bandipora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Brar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 71% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Brar

Of every 100 households in Brar in 2011, 89 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Brar · ■ Bandipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**32%

Tap water ****75%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**79%

Use banking services ****63%**

**43%

Television ****37%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Brar?

■ Brar · ■ Bandipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**921

Working population ****34.3%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 60.5% for women. 44% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 105 (29%) · **■** Marginal 256 (70%)

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 Bandipora

- Ahmi Sharief1,535 people
- Gund Dachhana1,424 people
- Nagin Pora1,200 people
- Gund Qasar1,125 people
- Chak Arsala Khan1,036 people
- Forest Block996 people
- Takiya Ahmad Shah946 people
- Khurshi Pora902 people

[All 42 villages in Bandipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/bandipore/bandipora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Brar?193502
- How far is Brar from Bandipora?8 km by road
- What is the population of Brar?1,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brar in?Bandipore district (Bandipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Brar?74.8% (Census 2011)
