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Hanjiwera | |
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Village | |
  Hanjiwera Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India  Hanjiwera Hanjiwera (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34°08′27″N 74°34′59″E / 34.1409717°N 74.5829327°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Baramulla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,553 m (5,095 ft) |
| Population (census 2011) | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 193121 |
Hanjiwera[3] is a notified area and village in Singhpora, Pattan, Baramulla district in Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located 31 km (19 mi) to the east from the district headquarters in Baramulla and 23 km (14 mi) from union territory capital, Srinagar.
Hanjiwera is divided into two sub localities namely Hanjiwera Bala and Hanjiwera Payeen. Hanjiwera Bala consists mainly the population of Sunni Muslims and some Hindu houses whereas hanjiwera Payeen mainly possesses Shia Muslims. In hanjiwera payeen there is one Mohalla namely Reshipora which has a big Shia Shrine ,on 10th of muharram there is huge gathering of people over this shrine, and they celebrate many Shia holidays there.The Aasif raza also lives there in Reshipora. The village is located on either sides of NH-1A highway connecting Baramulla and Srinagar.
Baramula, Sopore, Bandipora, Srinagar are the nearby cities to Hanjiwera.
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