- Bhaderwah
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native_name = Bhaderwah | type = city | latd = 32.98 |longd = 75.72
state_name = Jammu and Kashmir
district = Doda
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altitude = 1613
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 10,849| population_density =
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website = |www.bhaderwah.comfootnotes =[http://www.bhaderwah.com Bhaderwah] or [http://www.bhaderwah.com Bhadarwah] is a town and a
notified area committee inDoda district in the state ofJammu & Kashmir ,India . [ [http://doda.gov.in/district/profilemain.htm Historical Origin Of District Doda] ] Bhaderwah valley is predominantly a mountainous town situated 80 km fromBatote . Kailash Yatra is a pilgrimage of the area which is considered an importantHindu pilgrimage.Fact|date=June 2007Geography
Bhaderwah is located at coord|32.98|N|75.72|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/12/Bhadarwah.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhaderwah] ] . It has an average elevation of 1,613
metre s (5,295 feet).----
Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus , [GR|India] Bhaderwah had a population of 10,849. Males constitute 59% of the population and females 41%. Bhaderwah has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 64% of the males and 36% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Education
[http://www.campus.bhaderwah.com Bhaderwah] has long been known for the large number of people who have done very well in academics, something that is attributed to the setting up of a degree college in the mid-fifties. Education has received another massive boost with the
University of Jammu setting up its [http://www.campus.bhaderwah.com Bhaderwah Campus] which is being constructed at the nearby Sungli village, but currently operating from rented premises at the Pasri Bazaar. Among the programmes offered are M.B.A., M.C.A., and a Masters programme in English.References
External links
* [http://www.bhaderwah.com Official website of Bhaderwah]
[http://www.campus.bhaderwah.com Bhaderwah Campus, University of Jammu]
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