Jourian
Jourian is a town and a notified area committee in Jammu district in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Geography
Jourian is located at 32°50′N 74°35′E / 32.83°N 74.58°E. It has an average elevation of 274 metres (899 feet).
Demographics
Religion in Jourian Town (2011)
Hinduism (97.2%)
Islam (0.81%)
Sikhism (0.69%)
Christianity (0.76%)
Not Stated (0.53%)
As of 2001 India census, Jourian had a population of 3628. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jourian has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 68%. In Jourian, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
In the 2011 census 97.20% of residents were Hindu, 0.69% were Sikh and 0.81% were Muslim.
References
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Jaurian, India". www.fallingrain.com.
- ^ "Jourian Town Population". Census India. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.