General Informations of Jammu
Area 20.36 sq.kms
Altitude 305 m
Temperature
Summer
Winter Max Min
43.0 C 23.4 C
26.2 C 4.3 C
Rainfall 107 cms (July to September).
Best Season September to April.
Clothing Summer: light cottons
Winter: woollens
Population 6,98,674 (as per Census 2001)
Languages Dogri, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and English
By Air
Different Airlines operate regular daily flights to Srinagar from Delhi, Mumbai and Jammu. They leave from Delhi directly, from Delhi via Jammu, and from Bombay via New Delhi and Jammu Kashmir Hotel Packages. Jet Airways also operate daily flights to Srinagar from Delhi as well as Jammu. Hereunder, please Fill free air ticking booking and some details.
By Rail
The nearest railhead for Srinagar is Jammu Tawi (305 kms) where trains arrive from Delhi, Calcutta, Pune, Mumbai, Kanyakumari, Ahmedabad, etc Hotel Packages Kashmir.
As with flights, train bookings have to be made well in advance. During the holiday season, additional trains operate to and from various parts of the country.
By Road
National Highway 1-A, connecting Srinagar with Jammu Kashmir Hotel India, is a good, all-weather road with several sharp inclines and hairpin bends. It is maintained by the Border Roads Organization (BRO), which clears the road of any obstructions resulting from natural causes like landslides and heavy snowfall. The famous Jawahar Tunnel that connects Jammu with the Kashmir Valley across the Pir Panjal range falls enroute. Taxis and deluxe buses are avalable at Jammu railway station for the travellers to srinagar. Super deluxe/ Airconditioned coaches are also available directly from Delhi to Srinagar.
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