Kaprin

Kaprin
Village
Kaprin
Kaprin

Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Coordinates: IN 33°43′10.238″N 75°34′47.603″E / 33.71951056°N 75.57988972°E / 33.71951056; 75.57988972Coordinates: IN 33°43′10.238″N 75°34′47.603″E / 33.71951056°N 75.57988972°E / 33.71951056; 75.57988972
Country  India
State  Jammu and Kashmir
District Shopian
Government
  Type Democracy
  Body Govt. of Jammu & Kashmir
Elevation 1,739 m (5,705 ft)
Languages
  Official Urdu , Kashmiri
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PINCODE 192231 [1]
Vehicle registration JK22 [2]
Website http://shopian.nic.in/

Kaprin is a Tehsil in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. The people of the town have very high religious & moral values. Islam is the only religion followed. It has been a hub of education from the early days of independence of India. The town is empowered with the modern day amenities like banking, hospital (upcoming), police station (upcoming) and other public establishments. People are associated with the business of Apple and other fruits. The area has produced many Engineers, doctors, Lawyers and people from all other walks of life. [3]

Geography

Kaprin is a Tehsil in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir State, India. It is located 10 KM towards South from District head quarters Shopian. 10 KM from Kulgam and 62 KM from State capital Srinagar at an Altitude of 1739 meters (5705 feet) above sea level.

Kaprin Pin code is 192231 and postal head office is Kulgam .

Vehil ( 4 KM ), Shamshipora ( 5 KM ), Reshnagri ( 6 KM ), Amshipora ( 6 KM ), Gagren ( 8 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Kaprin.

Anantnag , Srinagar , Rajauri , Poonch , Shopian district , Kulgam are the nearby Districts to Kaprin.

This Place is in the border of the Shopian District and Kulgam District.

Aharbal waterfall is a nearby major sightseeing destination.

Notable People

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