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Place details

Locality
Reasi
Region
Jammu and Kashmir
Country
India
Population
8,101
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Reasi
Settlement.other_name
Rasyal
Settlement.nickname
Gateway of Chenab Railway Bridge
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Reasi Skyline.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Skyline of Reasi town, J&K from rooftop.
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Union Territory
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jammu and Kashmir
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Reasi
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
466
Settlement.population_total
36,355
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Reasi area
  • Brief history
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Historical places
  • Transport
  • Geology and mining
  • Current times
  • World's highest railway bridge
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Reasi is a town and a notified area committee and tehsil in Reasi district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Situated on the bank of River Chenab, It is the headquarters of the Reasi district. In the eighth century, Reasi was a part of the Bhimgarh state established by Rajput king Bhim Dev Rasyal. The name Reasi is derived from the town's old name, "Rasyal".

==Geography== Reasi is located at . It has an average elevation of 466 metres (1,529 feet).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Reasi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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