Reshnagri

Reshnagri is a village located in Shopian district of Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[2][3][4] Reshnagri is the combination of two Sanskrit words "Resh" (priest) and "nagri" (land) which means the land of priests. Its headquarters are located in Shopian which is 10 km away from the village. Reshnagri is situated on the banks of Veshaw River [5] which comes under south-western part of Kashmir Valley.[6]

Reshnagri
Village
Reshnagri
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33.6°N 74.8°E / 33.6; 74.8
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
DistrictShopian
Area
 • Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Area rank12th in Shopian
Population
 (2011)
558 Housesholders[1]
Languages
 • OfficialUrdu, English
 • SpokenKashmiri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN Code
192303
Literacy54.28%
Distance from Shopian9 kilometres (5.6 mi)

Demographics

As per the census of India 2011, the Reshnagri is the home of 558 householders which further extends to 3036 individuals, of which 1554 are males while 1482 are females. The total geographical area of Reshnagri is 515.6 hectares and it is the 5th biggest village by area in Shopian district.[7]

References
  1. "Reshnagri Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir". 2011 Census of India.
  2. "AHGAM GUN-BATTLE: Scene of conflict's deadliest encounter devastated Ahgam village still waits for aid". kashmirreader.com. Kashmir Reader.
  3. "FTO Transaction Details". mnregaweb2.nic.in. National Informatics Centre.
  4. Bashaarat Masood (30 October 2016). "Diwali, in Kashmir". indianexpress.com. The Indian Express.
  5. "750 kms of road length to be macadamised this year". risingkashmir.com. Rising Kashmir.
  6. "750 kms of road length to be macadamised this year". thekashmirwalla.com. The Kashmir Walla.
  7. "cd block shupiyan" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. 2011 Census of India.
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