GENERAL INFORMATION

Area 20.36 sq. Kms. (Appx.)
Rainfall 107 cms. approx. (July to September)
Clothing Light Cottons in Summer: Woollens in Winter
Temperature Maximum (appx.) Minimum (appx.)
Summer Temperature 40.0 º C 21.0 ºC
Winter Temperature 24.0 º C 6.0 º C
Languages Dogri, Punjabi, Hindi Urdu & English

HOW TO GET THERE

AIR

Jammu Airport is 6 kms. from the city centre and 48 kms. from Katra Daily Flights are available from Delhi and Shrinagar (i.e. Indian Airlines).   Some private airlines also provide air services on this routes.

RAIL

Jammu Tawi is an important railhead of the Northern Railways serving the Jammu. By Rail Jammu is directly connected major cities of India.

Road

Jammu is connected to all parts of India. Jammu is the terminus of a large number of Inter State Bus Services. The Distance between Delhi to Jammu is about 585 Kms. (Approx.)

Bus Services Jammu to Katra

Buses leave from Katra every 10 minutes from the main bus stand at Jammu between 5:00 am to 8:00 pm.

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WHERE TO EAT

In Jammu, one can have a good meal in almost every part of the city. The restaurants provide food ranging from the simple to the exotic. Depending upon the mood one is in, one can go in for regular North Indian food or try some of the Kashmiri delicacies.

WHERE TO VISIT

Raghunath Temple

Situated at near Jammu Bus Stand and surrounded by a group of other temples, this temple dedicated to Lord RAMA is outstanding and unique in Northern India.

Bagh-E-Bahu

These extensive gardens, laid around the Bahu Fort provide a pleasant view of the city. Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 

Maha Maya Temple

On the Bye-pass Road behind Bahu Fort, the city forest surrounds the ancient Maha Maaya Temple overlooking the river Tawi. 

WHERE TO STAY

In Raghunath Temple Rooms are available for vary nominal prices. Various Private Hotels, the room rent ranging from Rs. 200/- per day to Rs. 2500/- per day .
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