Srinagar


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

Srinagar District overview


Srinagar is Town in Jammu & Kashmir serves as administrative headquarter of Srinagar district. Total area of Srinagar District is 1,979 km² including 1,684 km² rural area and 295 km² urban area. There are 2 Tehsils part of Srinagar District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Srinagar District, Srinagar has 11 villages.

Srinagar North is the largest tehsil in Srinagar district by area covering 298.07 km2 and Srinagar South is the smallest tehsil in Srinagar district by area covering 12.42 km2. Srinagar North is the largest tehsil by population while Srinagar South is the smallest tehsil by population in Srinagar district.

Population of Srinagar District


As of the 2011 census, Srinagar district has a population of approximately 1,236,829 peoples which is divided into urban population of 1,219,516 and rular population of 17,313. The population density in Srinagar region is about 625.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 651,124 585,705 1,236,829
Rural 8,916 8,397 17,313
Urban 642,208 577,308 1,219,516

Households of Srinagar District


There are about 191,678 houses in the district, including 188,834 urban houses and 2,844 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.45 people

Type Households
Total 191,678
Rural 2,844
Urban 188,834

List Of Tehsil in Srinagar District


Srinagar district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 2 tehsils in Srinagar 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 Srinagar:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Srinagar North 298.1 1,216,358
Srinagar South 12.4 20,471

Frequently Asked Question About Srinagar District


How many villages are there in Srinagar district ?

There are 11 villages in the Srinagar district.

What is the population of Srinagar district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Srinagar district is 1,236,829

How many town or city are there in Srinagar district ?

There are 5 town or city in the Srinagar district.

How many Tehsil in Srinagar district ?

There are 2 Tehsil in Srinagar district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Srinagar district

Srinagar North is the largest Tehsil in Srinagar district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Srinagar district ?

Srinagar South is the smallest Tehsil in Srinagar district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Srinagar district ?

Srinagar North is the most populated Tehsil in Srinagar district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Srinagar district ?

Srinagar South is the most least populated Tehsil in Srinagar district.