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About Befroo Village

Befroo is a mid sized village in Pampore tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 448 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.1 hectares hectares.

Befroo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Befroo village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Pulwama
Tehsil Pampore
Area (hectares) 380.1 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 448
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Befroo compares

By the 2011 count Befroo is the 15th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents. Its 380.1 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Befroo

Befroo is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Befroo as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alchi Bagh, Androsa, Bagh Anayat Ullah and Bathon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Befroo

As per the Census of India 2011, Befroo village had a population of 903. That makes it the 15th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents.

Befroo village has 448 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Befroo has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Befroo covers 380.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Befroo falls under Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Befroo notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Befroo.

Befroo is in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Befroo today is likely to be higher.

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