# Braman Village, Rafiabad, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Rafiabad, Baramula 

# Braman

Braman is a village in Rafiabad sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **193301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,980 people in 340 households**, the 12th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,980people (2011)
- 340households
- 55.0%literacy
- 193301PIN code

## Braman PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Braman is 193301.** Braman falls in Rafiabad sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code193301
- Gram panchayatSyal Kot
- Community development blockRohama
- Census village code002291

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

## How far is Braman from nearby towns?

- Rafiabad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)26 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)26 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 Braman?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Braman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sopore.
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Braman known for?

The main crops are **apple**. Products made here include carpet. About 82% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Braman

Of every 100 households in Braman in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Braman · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**24%

Tap water ****13%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****2%**

**74%

Television ****1%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****88%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Braman?

■ Braman · ■ Rafiabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**914

Working population ****23.2%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 42.9% for women. 40% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (46%) · **■** Other work 133 (29%) · **■** Marginal 28 (6%)

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 Rafiabad

- Rawchha2,493 people
- Chij Hama2,342 people
- Dangi Wachha2,244 people
- Khah Moh2,179 people
- Panzala Gund Bal1,943 people
- Chitlora1,882 people
- Sare Para Budan1,817 people
- Balhama Thakan Pora1,691 people

[All 77 villages in Rafiabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/rafiabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Braman?193301
- How far is Braman from Baramulla?26 km by road
- What is the population of Braman?1,980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Braman in?Baramula district (Rafiabad sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Braman?55.0% (Census 2011)
