Devsar, Jammu and Kashmir

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Devsar
Qasba/Bona Devsar
Village
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Devsar
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Devsar
Devsar (India)
Coordinates: 33°38′N75°04′E / 33.63°N 75.07°E / 33.63; 75.07 [1]
Country India
Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir
District Kulgam
Elevation
1,664 m (5,459 ft)
Languages
  Official Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English [2] [3]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
192231 [1]
Telephone code019322
Vehicle registration JK-18
Sex ratio /
Website kulgam.gov.in

Devsar (or Qasba/Bona Devsar) is a town and tehsil notified area committee in Kulgam district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is one of the seven administrative blocks of the Kulgam district. The city is connected to Kulgam and Qazigund by a two-lane road (NH444). This road has been funded by Asian Development Bank. Devsar is home to various religious places or Shrines. The famous among these could be Hazrat Khan Sb ,Hazrat Ameer Kabeer , Ded Moj Sb and many Hindu Temples including Mata Tripur Sundari Khanabarani.

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References

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  2. "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.