Uri, Jammu and Kashmir

Uri
Town
Uri
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Uri
Uri (India)
Coordinates: 34°5′10″N 74°2′0″E / 34.08611°N 74.03333°E / 34.08611; 74.03333
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBaramulla
Government
  TypeTehsil
Population
 (2011)
  Total
9,366
Languages
  OfficialPahari, Gujari, Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193123
Telephone code01956
Vehicle registrationJK 05
Sex ratio1.13
Literacy83%
Websitewww.baramulla.nic.in

Uri (Urdu pronunciation: [uː.ɽiː]) is a town and a tehsil in the Baramulla district, in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Uri is located on the left bank of the Jhelum River, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the Line of Control with Pakistan.