Pouni, Jammu and Kashmir

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Pouni
Village
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Coordinates: 33°05′N 74°41′E / 33.09°N 74.68°E / 33.09; 74.6833°05′N 74°41′E / 33.09°N 74.68°E / 33.09; 74.68[1]
Country	India
Union Territory	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Reasi
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,259[2]
Languages
• Spoken	Dogri, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
• Written	Gurmukhi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	185203[3]

Pouni is a village and municipality in Reasi district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located 25 kilometres from the district headquarters Reasi.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 census of India, Pouni village has 254 households.^[2] The literacy rate of Pouni was 85.08% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Pouni, Male literacy stands at 90.21% while the female literacy rate was 79.70%.

Transport[]

Road[]

Pouni is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by Pouni Road, NH 144 and NH 144A along Dubey karyana Store.

Rail[]

The nearest major railway stations to Pouni are Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station,Jammu Tawi railway station and Udhampur Railway Station located at a distance of 46 Kilometres , 90 Kilometres and 87 Kilometres respectively.

Air[]

The nearest airport to Pouni is Jammu Airport located at a distance of 95 kilometres and is a 2.5-hour drive.

See also[]

• Jammu and Kashmir
• Reasi district

References[]