Resai District of Jammu


Reasi District is one of the eighth recently generated districts of Jammu which came in the existence from 1st April 2007. The essential occupation of the people is Agriculture and federated activities. Reasi District is economically an underdeveloped District. The main crops that are grown in Reasi District are Maize and Wheat, but now farmers have started to medley in Horticulture and vegetable crops. The Reasi District is enclosed by Udhampur District and Ramban District in the East, Jammu District in the South, Rajouri District in the West, and by Kulgam District in the North.


(Reasi District Map)
(Picture from Google)


Reasi District is situated at a distance of 64 kilometers from Jammu. Reasi District is predominately a hill district that revels inconsistent climatic conditions that range from sub-tropical to semi-temperate. The summers are substantially warm and the winters are cold with snowfall on the high ridges. One most attractive thing about Reasi District is that in summers, the temperature will be less than the temperature of other districts of Jammu and in winters, the temperature will be higher than the temperature of other districts of Jammu. So, this thing makes Reasi the most favorable district for all kinds of people who visit there. 

Reasi District is precious with numerous tourism hotspots. There are various places that you can visit in this district. The Reasi district has numerous pilgrimage places, waterfalls, caves, etc. While, the major Hindu crusade sites like-Gulab Garh, Dhagantop, Rama Kunda, Bhimgarh Fort, Shivkhori, Vaishno Devi Temple, Kalika Temple, Baba Dhansar, Dhyangarh, Baba Bidda, Siyad Baba Waterfall, Sula Park, Dera Baba, Thanpal, Dewel Marg are situated in Reasi District. Mainly in summers, due to these sites, Reasi District perceives great in-rush of people from all over the world. Reasi District is a great place for adventure fanatics. River rafting is a very famous adventurous sport in this district. You can opt for river rafting in Chenab River, 35 kilometers long extend. And you can also do river rafting on the way to Shiv Khori near Siyad Baba.

After this, this district had also the highest Railway Bridge in the world with a height of 1315 meters. This bridge is constructed on the Chenab River, which ultimately joins the Reasi-Banihal railway connection constructed by Konkan Railways. Salal Dam Power Project is also in the Reasi District. The Hydro Power Plant irradiates the whole of Northern India. This dam provides electricity to Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Himachal, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi.

(The highest railway bridge in Reasi District)
(Picture from Google)

(Salal Dam in Reasi)(Picture from Google)

Reasi District is one of the most charming and gorgeous places that nobody wants to leave. The Chenab River flows through and the view of mountains softens your heart and this feels that you are in the lap of nature. The wind, climate, and trees make you feel that you are in another world. The extensive view of this district will carve in your mind forever. Most of the area of Reasi District is surrounded by dense forest. In those dense forests, there are an array of plants and animals. Hence, the Reasi District is liberal in flora and fauna.


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