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Kupwara

City in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Overview

Kupwara is a peaceful town set in the northern part of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Surrounded by lush forests and valleys, it offers visitors a glimpse into rural Kashmiri culture and life, with friendly locals and authentic experiences. The town is small yet lively, serving as a gateway to nature escapes and regional attractions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
Union Territory
Jammu and Kashmir
Population
14,711
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
34.53°, 74.27°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
32
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$350
Local Cost
$170
Local Income
$180
Cashless
25
English
25
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
18.5°C
Winter Avg
-1.6°C
Record High
34.2°C
Record Low
-24.6°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
799 mm
Internet Speed
129 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
36 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.

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