Duru-Verinag
| Verinag | |
| — city — | |
|
|
|
| Coordinates | 33°33′N 75°15′E / 33.55°N 75.25°ECoordinates: 33°33′N 75°15′E / 33.55°N 75.25°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District(s) | Anantnag |
| Population | 16,727 (2001[update]) |
| Sex ratio | 1000/1000 ♂/♀ |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 1,851 metres (6,073 ft) |
| Website | verinag.com |
Verinag is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag district in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
[edit] Geography
Verinag is located at 33°33′N 75°15′E / 33.55°N 75.25°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 1,851 metres (6,076 feet). this is place of Decent People particularly in verinag Shahabad. the District is also famous for having the privilege of a famous poet namely Rasool Mir & Verinag garden with river Jehlim emerging from it.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Verinag had a population of 16,727. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Verinag has an average literacy rate of 66, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70% and, female literacy is 46%. In Verinag, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc -Verinag
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
 |
This article related to a location in Jammu and Kashmir is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
