Administrative divisions of Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir consists of three divisions: Jammu, Kashmir Valley and Ladakh, and is further divided into 22 districts:TheSiachen Glacier, although under Indian military control, does not lie under the administration of the state of Jammu and Kashmir.Kishtwar, Ramban, Reasi, Samba, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kulgam and Shopian are newly formed districts, and their areas are included with those of the districts from which they were formed.

Name	Headquarters	Area (km²)	Population 2001 Census	Population 2011 Census
Kathua District	Kathua	2,651	550,084	615,711
Jammu District	Jammu	3,097	1,343,756	1,526,406
Samba District	Samba		245,016	318,611
Udhampur District	Udhampur	4,550	475,068	555,357
Reasi District	Reasi		268,441	314,714
Rajouri District	Rajouri	2,630	483,284	619,266
Poonch District	Poonch	1,674	372,613	476,820
Doda District	Doda	11,691	320,256	409,576
Ramban District	Ramban		180,830	283,313
Kishtwar District	Kishtwar		190,843	231,037
Jammu Division	Jammu	26,293	4,430,191	5,350,811
Anantnag District	Anantnag	3,984	734,549	1,069,749
Kulgam District	Kulgam		437,885	423,181
Pulwama District	Pulwama	1,398	441,275	570,060
Shopian District	Shopian		211,332	265,960
Budgam District	Budgam	1,371	629,309	755,331
Srinagar District	Srinagar	2,228	990,548	1,250,173
Ganderbal District	Ganderbal		211,899	297,003
Bandipora District	Bandipora		316,436	385,099
Baramulla District	Baramulla	4,588	853,344	1,015,503
Kupwara District	Kupwara	2,379	650,393	875,564
Kashmir Valley Division	Srinagar	15,948	5,476,970	6,907,622
Kargil District	Kargil	14,036	119,307	143,388
Leh District	Leh	45,110	117,232	147,104
Ladakh Division	Leh	59,146	236,539	290,492
TOTAL		101,387	10,143,700	12,548,925

Major cities

Municipal Corporations: 2 Srinagar, Jammu}

Municipal Councils: 9 Udhampur, Kathua, Rajauri, Poonch, Leh, Anantnag, Bandipore, Sopore, Baramulla}

Municipal Boards: 21 Samba, Ranbirsinghpora, Akhnoor, Reasi, Ramban, Doda, Bhaderwah, Kishtwar, Kargil, Duru-Verinag,Bijbehara, Pulwama, Tral, Badgam, Kulgam, Shopian, Ganderbal, Pattan, Sumbal, Kupwara, Handwara