Lar Ganderbal

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Lar (लार) is a tahsil town in Ganderbal District of Jammu & Kashmir State, India. It is a newly established tehsil carved out of Ganderbal Tehsil.

Variants

Location

Lar is situated 6 km north of Ganderbal town 25 km from the heart of the summer capital, Srinagar, on National Highway (NH 1D) between the foothills of the Himalayan mountains in the north and the picturesque Zabarwan Hills in the south. The Sind River, a major tributary to the Jehlum River flows through Lar. The famous Manasbal Lake lies a few kilometres away from the Town centre.

Average elevation of 1,650 metres (5,410 ft). The famous Sonamarg hill station is at a distance of 60 km from here. Lar produces the word class grapes variety like Hussaini- imported from Iran, Sahibi- imported from Hyderabad, Kishmish, Anabeshai and Ruby.

Origin

Jat clans

List Of Villages in Lar tahsil

Town: 1 Safa Pora,

Villages 1 Ahan, 2 Badam Pora, 3 Bagh Mahanand, 4 Bagh Zaman Ganai, 5 Baghi Dab, 6 Bardala, 7 Barsoo, 8 Bat Pora, 9 Batvena, 10 Bena Hama, 11 Chanthan Gulab Pora, 12 Chashma Manasbal, 13 Chunt Valiwar, 14 Dab, 15 Danger Pora, 16 Forest Block Lar, 17 Gamwara, 18 Goza Hama, 19 Gulab Bagh, 20 Khan Pora, 21 Khar Bagh, 22 Khrani Hama, 23 Kur Hama, 24 Latiwaza, 25 Mani Gam, 26 Narayan Bagh, 27 Nawab Bag, 28 Pahli Pora, 29 Qasba Lar, 30 Rakh Rabitar, 31 Rapore Lar, 32 Sheikh Zoo, 33 Thuru, 34 Wahid Pora, 35 Wakura, 36 Was Kora, 37 Wata, 38 Watal Bag, 39 Wond Hama, 40 Yan Goora, 41 Zari Gund, 42 Zazna,

Source - https://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/45-lar-ganderbal-jammu-and-kashmir.html

History

लार

लार (Lar) भारत के जम्मू और कश्मीर राज्य के गान्दरबल ज़िले में स्थित एक नगर है। यह ज़िले में तहसील का दर्जा रखता है। लार सिन्द नदी के किनारे बसा है, जो झेलम नदी की एक प्रमुख उपनदी है।

References


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