Least Dense in Jammu and Kashmir

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

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All Countries · India · Jammu and Kashmir

Least Dense — Jammu and Kashmir

1 Talwara 10/mi²

2 Aish Maqām 11/mi²

3 Dārapur 13/mi²

4 Rāmgarh 14/mi²

5 Buna Hir 14/mi²

6 Riāsi 15/mi²

7 Pahalgam 15/mi²

8 Sogām 15/mi²

9 Khore 16/mi²

10 Katra 17/mi²

11 Bīrpur 18/mi²

12 Majhiāri 18/mi²

13 Kokernag 19/mi²

14 Ratnu Chak 20/mi²

15 Vijaypur 20/mi²

16 Rāmnagar 20/mi²

17 Doda 21/mi²

18 Surankōt 22/mi²

19 Bashohli 22/mi²

20 Dever Inder Bug 23/mi²

21 Bhore 24/mi²

22 Rathian 24/mi²

23 Rāmban 27/mi²

24 Rehambal 28/mi²

25 Nāushahra 28/mi²

26 Drug Mulla 28/mi²

27 Rakh Gadi Garh 28/mi²

28 Parol 29/mi²

29 Handwāra 30/mi²

30 Māgām 30/mi²

31 Badgām 31/mi²

32 Seer Hamdan 31/mi²

33 Prisal 33/mi²

34 Kopawor 33/mi²

35 Gulgam 34/mi²

36 Mattan 35/mi²

37 Nawānshahr 35/mi²

38 Ashmuji Khalsa 35/mi²

39 Nowangabra 37/mi²

40 Fārward Kahūta 38/mi²

41 Brāhmanān di Bāri 38/mi²

42 Kishtwār 41/mi²

43 Sunderbani 41/mi²

44 Abbaspur 48/mi²

45 Akhnūr 49/mi²

46 Qāzigund 49/mi²

47 Watargām 52/mi²

48 Nagrota 52/mi²

49 Bhulwāl 53/mi²

50 Chadoora 53/mi²

51 Tsrār Sharīf 54/mi²

52 Pulwama 55/mi²

53 Kupwāra 56/mi²

54 Kulgam 57/mi²

55 Nagam 60/mi²

56 Hirānagar 63/mi²

57 Tangdhār 65/mi²

58 Sāmba 66/mi²

59 Achhībal 66/mi²

60 Shopian 69/mi²

61 Mehmood Pora 69/mi²

62 Khaur 71/mi²

63 Shangus 71/mi²

64 Bhadarwāh 73/mi²

65 Raipur Domana 76/mi²

66 Yāripur 77/mi²

67 Bandipura 77/mi²

68 Beerwah 78/mi²

69 Thanna Mandi 82/mi²

70 Badāmibāgh 84/mi²

71 Norīa 88/mi²

72 Wail 92/mi²

73 Uri 94/mi²

74 Rajaori 98/mi²

75 Hājan 100/mi²

76 Bishnāh 106/mi²

77 Jammu Cantonment 106/mi²

78 Khreuh 109/mi²

79 Sumbal 114/mi²

80 Dooru Verinag 114/mi²

81 Arwani 115/mi²

82 Safāpūr 115/mi²

83 Bunjwah 123/mi²

84 Quimoh 128/mi²

85 Anantnag 134/mi²

86 Yechagām 144/mi²

87 Trāl 150/mi²

88 R.S. Pora 160/mi²

89 Pūnch 239/mi²

90 Bijbehara 240/mi²

91 Pāmpur 241/mi²

92 Awantipur 241/mi²

93 Krālapur 269/mi²

94 Bāramūla 293/mi²

95 Ganderbal 311/mi²

96 Patha Deōsar 654/mi²

97 Sopur 663/mi²

98 Soyībug 2,012/mi²

99 Kathua 3,040/mi²

100 Udhampur 5,579/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Jammu and Kashmir offer spacious living with more land per resident. Talwara has just 10 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Talwara, there are only 10 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 2,925,331 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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