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- LGD code
- 4737
- Pincode
- 182205
- Post office
- Palmar
- Population
- 761
- Households
- 157
- Literacy rate
- 46.3%
- Sex ratio
- 941 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 338
Census 2011 · in context
How Brayan compares
By population, Brayan ranks #7 of 11 villages in Warwan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.3%
+7.3% vs mandal average
- Brayan
- 46.3%
- Warwan mandal
- 39.0%
- Kishtwar district
- 46.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
941
+48 vs mandal average
- Brayan
- 941
- Warwan mandal
- 893
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Brayan
- 4.8
- Warwan mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Brayan at a glance
Brayan is a village of 761 people in 157 households (Census 2011) in Warwan tehsil, Kishtwar district, Jammu And Kashmir, the 7th-largest of 11 villages in Warwan tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 39% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 182205, served by Palmar post office; the LGD village code is 4737. The village votes in Bhadarwah assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh. The population is estimated at 897 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Brayan
- LGD code
- 4737
- Pincode
- 182205
- Post office
- Palmar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 761
- Population (projected 2026)
- 897
- Households
- 157
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 941
- Literacy rate
- 46.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Udhampur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhadarwah
- Member of Parliament
- Jitendra Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Daleep Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Warwan
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 182205
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Brayan
Other villages in Warwan mandal
View all 10 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)