Pulwama

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

Pulwama District overview

Pulwama is Town in Jammu & Kashmir serves as administrative headquarter of Pulwama district. Total area of Pulwama District is 1,086 km² including 1,047 km² rural area and 39 km² urban area. There are 4 Tehsils part of Pulwama District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Pulwama District, Pulwama has 329 villages.

Pulwama is the largest tehsil in Pulwama district by area covering 288.68 km² and Pampore is the smallest tehsil in Pulwama district by area covering 112.41 km². Pulwama is the largest tehsil by population while Pampore is the smallest tehsil by population in Pulwama district.

Population of Pulwama District

As of the 2011 census, Pulwama district has a population of approximately 560,440 peoples which is divided into urban population of 80,462 and rular population of 479,978. The population density in Pulwama region is about 516.0 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Pulwama District

There are about 86,241 houses in the district, including 10,654 urban houses and 75,587 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.5 people

List Of Tehsil in Pulwama District

Pulwama district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 4 tehsils in Pulwama 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 Pulwama:

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