Kupwara

Kupwara is a district and city located in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory of India. This article provides an in depth look at Kupwara district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Kupwara District overview

Kupwara is Town in Jammu & Kashmir serves as administrative headquarter of Kupwara district. Total area of Kupwara District is 2,379 km² including 2,332 km² rural area and 47 km² urban area. There are 3 Tehsils part of Kupwara District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Kupwara District, Kupwara has 362 villages.

Kupwara is the largest tehsil in Kupwara district by area covering 301.94 km² and Karnah is the smallest tehsil in Kupwara district by area covering 69.89 km². Kupwara is the largest tehsil by population while Karnah is the smallest tehsil by population in Kupwara district.

Population of Kupwara District

As of the 2011 census, Kupwara district has a population of approximately 870,354 peoples which is divided into urban population of 104,729 and rular population of 765,625. The population density in Kupwara region is about 366.0 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Kupwara District

There are about 113,929 houses in the district, including 11,999 urban houses and 101,930 rural houses. The average household size is about 7.64 people

List Of Tehsil in Kupwara District

Kupwara district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 3 tehsils in Kupwara district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Kupwara:

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