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About Brehvi Village

Brehvi is a large village in Kalakote tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,757, made up of 1,964 males and 1,793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2881 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brehvi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brehvi village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Kalakote
Pincode 185202
Area (hectares) 2881 hectares
Population 3,757
Male Population 1,964
Female Population 1,793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brehvi compares

By the 2011 count Brehvi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 2881 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Brehvi

Brehvi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Brehvi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badhog, Barah, Barmandal and Behtra. 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 Brehvi

As per the Census of India 2011, Brehvi village had a population of 3,757. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Brehvi village has 1,964 males and 1,793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brehvi has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Brehvi is 185202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brehvi covers 2881 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Brehvi falls under Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Brehvi.

Brehvi is in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri 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 Brehvi today is likely to be higher.

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