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Narbal
The Gateway of Gulmarg | |
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Tehsil | |
Coordinates: 34°07′07″N 74°40′22″E / 34.118699920162875°N 74.67277804169375°E | |
Country | India (Indian Administrated J&K) |
Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Budgam |
Government | |
• Type | State Government |
• Body | Government of Jammu and Kashmir |
Area | |
• Total | 33 km2 (13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,572 m (5,157 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 41,059 |
• Density | 1,245/km2 (3,220/sq mi) |
Demonym | Narbali |
Languages | |
• Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, English[1][2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 193401 |
Telephone code | 1951 |
Vehicle registration | JK04 |
Narbal is a tehsil, block and a town in central Kashmir's Budgam district in the Indian administered (Occupied)Jammu and Kashmir. It is known as the Gateway of Gulmarg as it is the first town on the road of famous hill station Gulmarg .Narbal is 31Km away from district headquarter Budgam and 13 km (8.1 mi) away from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.[3][4] Narbal is known for a famous Islamic Scholar Syed Amir-ud-Din