Rajouri

Rajouri
Rājpur
City
Aerial view of Rajouri city.
Aerial view of Rajouri city.
Rajouri is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Rajouri
Rajouri
Location in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°22′36″N 74°18′44″E / 33.37667°N 74.31222°E / 33.37667; 74.31222
Country India
Union Territory Jammu & Kashmir
DivisionJammu
DistrictRajouri
Settled623 BC
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Committee
 • BodyRajouri Municipal Committee
Elevation
915 m (3,002 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
41,552 (Including Kheora and Jawahar Nagar) 642,415 (in Rajouri district)
Languages
 • OfficialGojri, Dogri, Kashmiri, Urdu, English[1][2]
 • SpokenPahari, Gujari
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websiterajouri.nic.in
rajouri.in

Rajouri or Rajauri (/rəˈɔːri/; Hindustani pronunciation: [ɾɑːd͡ʒɔːɾiː]; IAST: rājaurī) is a city in the Rajouri district in the Jammu division of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located about 155 kilometres (96 mi) from Srinagar and 150 km (93 mi) from Jammu city on the Poonch Highway.

Rajouri city
Jhula bridge in Medina colony, Rajouri city.
  1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.