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Malhori
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Malhori
Malhori (India)
Coordinates: 32°45′25″N74°54′29″E / 32.757°N 74.908°E / 32.757; 74.908 Coordinates: 32°45′25″N74°54′29″E / 32.757°N 74.908°E / 32.757; 74.908
Country India
Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Population
 (2011)
  Total362 [1]
Languages
  Spoken Dogri, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Malhori is a village and municipality in Jammu district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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References

  1. "District Census Handbook: Jammu," Page 248, Census of India 2011, Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir, Government of India, 2011