Veeri

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Veeri
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Veeri
Location in Jammu and Kashmir
Coordinates: 33°46′N75°08′E / 33.77°N 75.14°E / 33.77; 75.14 Coordinates: 33°46′N75°08′E / 33.77°N 75.14°E / 33.77; 75.14
State Flag of India.svg  Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Bijbehara
Elevation
1,601 m (5,253 ft)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total2,164
Languages
  Official Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English [2] [3]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
192124
Telephone Code01932
Vehicle registration JK03
Sex ratio 937 /

Veeri is a village in India currently under the jurisdiction of the tehsil Bijbehara and the district Anantnag in southern Kashmir.

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Geography

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Veeri is located at an elevation of 5,300 feet (1,600 m) above the sea level .It’s generally believed that the history of Veeri started with the advent of Hazrat Syed Ahmad Roomi (ra) in Veeri in last decade of 14th century. Veeri is at a distance of 2 Kms from river Jhelum and 7 Kms to the north of Anantnag city . Bijbehara hometown is 5 Kms to the south, Srinagar capital city is 56 Kms from Iqbal market Veeri.

Demographics

At the 2011 census, the total population of Veeri was 2164, of whom 1065 were males and 1099 females.

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References

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