Jammu & Kashmir ()

Administrative Divisions

Jammu & Kashmir are divided into 22 districts for administrative purposes. Here's a closer look at each:

List of Districts of Jammu & Kashmir

#DistrictArea (km²)Population (2011)Density (km²)
1 Anantnag 3574 1078692 302
2 Badgam 1361 753745 554
3 Bandipore 345 392232 1137
4 Baramula 4243 1008039 238
5 Doda 8912 409936 46
6 Ganderbal 259 297446 1148
7 Jammu 2342 1529958 653
8 Kargil 14036 140802 10
9 Kathua 2502 616435 246
10 Kishtwar 1644 230696 140
11 Kulgam 410 424483 1035
12 Kupwara 2379 870354 366
13 Leh 45110 133487 3
14 Pulwama 1086 560440 516
15 Punch 1674 476835 285
16 Rajouri 2630 642415 244
17 Ramban 1329 283713 213
18 Reasi 1719 314667 183
19 Samba 904 318898 353
20 Shupiyan 312 266215 853
21 Srinagar 1979 1236829 625
22 Udhampur 2637 554985 210
  • Largest district by area: Leh with 45110 km²
  • Largest district by population: Jammu with 1529958 people
  • Smallest district by area: Ganderbal with 259 km²
  • Smallest district by population: Leh with 133487 people

Geographic and Demographic Overview

  • Total Area: 222236km²
  • Total Population (2011): 12541302
  • High Court:

Population Distribution

The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:

ParticularsRuralUrbanTotal
Total Population 9108060 3433242 12541302
Male Population 4774477 1866185 6640662
Female Population 4333583 1567057 5900640

Household Distribution

The distribution of households in the Jammu & Kashmir is:

Rural HouseholdsUrban HouseholdsTotal Households
1553433 566285 2119718

Question and Answer

Q: What is the capital of the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The capital of the Jammu & Kashmir is .

Q: When were the Jammu & Kashmir established as a Union Territory or State?

A: The Jammu & Kashmir were established as a Union Territory or State on 26-Oct-1947.

Q: How many districts are there in the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: There are 22 districts in the Jammu & Kashmir .

Q: What is the largest district by area in the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The largest district by area in the Jammu & Kashmir is Leh, with an area of 45110 km².

Q: Which district in the Jammu & Kashmir has the largest population?

A: The district with the largest population in the Jammu & Kashmir is Jammu, with a population of 1529958 people.

Q: What is the total area of the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The total area of the Jammu & Kashmir is 222236 km².

Q: What is the total population of the Jammu & Kashmir according to the 2011 census?

A: According to the 2011 census, the total population of the Jammu & Kashmir is 12541302.

Q: Which high court has jurisdiction over the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The has jurisdiction over the Jammu & Kashmir.

Q: How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The population distribution in the Jammu & Kashmir is as follows:

  • Rural Population: 9108060
  • Urban Population: 3433242

Q: How many households are there in the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: There are 2119718 households in the Jammu & Kashmir.

Q: What are the population ranges of villages in the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The population ranges of villages in the Jammu & Kashmir are:

  • Less than 100: 550
  • 100-499: 1571
  • 500-999: 1507
  • 1000-1999: 1637
  • 2000-2999: 674
  • 3000-3999: 322
  • 4000-4999: 154
  • 5000 And Above: 234

Q: How is the male and female population distributed in the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The population distribution by gender in the Jammu & Kashmir is as follows:

  • Male Population: 6640662
  • Female Population: 5900640

Q: What is the smallest district by area in the Jammu & Kashmir?

A: The smallest district by area in the Jammu & Kashmir is Ganderbal, with an area of 259 km².

Q: Which district in the Jammu & Kashmir has the smallest population?

A: The district with the smallest population in the Jammu & Kashmir is Leh, with a population of 133487 people.

Q: What are Union Territories or States in the Northern Region of India?

A: Union Territories or States in the Northern Region of India include: