Kaprin is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

in the

Shopian district Shopian district (), known as Shupyan () in Kashmiri, is an administrative district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a menti ...

Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir may refer to: * Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory since 2019 * Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered by India as a state from 1952 to 2019 * Jammu and Kashmir (prin ...

. The people of the village are very religious.

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is the

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mostly followed. It has been a hub of education from many decades. The town is empowered with the modern day amenities like

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and other public establishments. People are associated with the business of

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and other fruits. The area has produced many

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and people from all other walks of life.

Geography

Kaprin is located towards South from District headquarters Shopian. 10 km from

Kulgam Kulgam (), known as Kolgom () in Kashmiri, is a town, an administrative division and capital of the Kulgam district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located at a distance of from the summer state capital of Jammu ...

and 62 km from State capital

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at an Altitude of above sea level. Kaprin Pin code is 192231 and postal head office is Kulgam . Vehil (4 km), Shamshipora (5 km), Reshnagri (6 km),

Amshipora Amshipora or Amshi Pora (locally known as Amashpoor) is a village situated in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and depend ...

(6 km), Ramnagri (5 km), Gagren (8 km) are the nearby Villages to Kaprin.

Anantnag Anantnag ( ; ), also called Islamabad ( ; ), is the administrative headquarters of Anantnag district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.The application of the term "admi ...

Rajauri Rajouri or Rajauri (; ; ) is a city in the Rajouri district in the Jammu division of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located about from Srinagar and from Jammu city on the Poonch Highway. History The first ruler ...

, Poonch,

are the nearby Districts to Kaprin. This place is in the border of the Shopian and Kulgam district.

Aharbal Aharbal is a hill station in the south-western part of Kashmir Valley in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, south of the summer capital of Srinagar (Sub district: Damhal Hanjipora, District: Kulgam). Aharbal Waterfall is also kn ...

waterfall is a nearby major sightseeing destination.

Notable people

* Amin Kamil -

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awardee in 2005 for Literature and Education * Parvez Ahmad - Ex-Chairman & CEO

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References

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