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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Amlar
| official_name =
| settlement_type = Village
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|Union Territory]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Jammu and Kashmir|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pulwama district|Pulwama]]
| pushpin_map = India Jammu and Kashmir#India
| coordinates = {{coord|33.888|N|75.070|E|display=inline,title}}
| area_total_ha =
| population_total =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Urdu]], [[Hindi]], [[Dogri language|Dogri]], [[English language|English]]<ref name="OfficialLang">{{cite web |url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/222037.pdf |title=The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 |publisher=The Gazette of India|date=27 September 2020 |access-date=27 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 | work=Rising Kashmir | date=23 September 2020| url=http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 | access-date=30 May 2021}}</ref>
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 192123
}}

'''Amlar''' is a village in the [[India]]n union territory of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. It lies at a distance of almost 35 km from [[Srinagar]] and 6 km from main [[Tral]] town and 5 km from [[Awantipora]]. Its nearby villages are Nowpora, [[Lariyar]] and Poshwan. On the Khandaypora (mohalla of Amlar) side, it is surrounded by a low mountain (Wudur). Amlar consists of various [[mohallas]] like Shiekhpora, Khandaypora, Dar mohalla, Khudpora, Kumar Mohalla. In addition to this, there is a place, Nagrad, which is considered a part of Sheikhpora.

==Climate==
The climate of the place does vary according to season. During summer, it is very hot, and during winter, it is shivering cold in Amlar. In winter, the village is covered by snow.

==Education==
The literacy rate of this village is very high. It is considered to be one of the highest literate villages in the entire Tral having a literacy rate of 90%. There are many schools like MPS, Govt. High School etc.

==Religion==
[[Islam]] is the dominant religion in Amlar. There are people of different sects of Islam mainly Hanafi, Salafi etc. There are four mosques in the village, two are Jamia.

==Transport==
===Road===
Amlar is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the Chersi-Chandrigam Road and [[National Highway 44 (India)|NH 44]].

===Rail===
The nearest major railway stations to Amlar are [[Awantipora railway station]] and [[Srinagar railway station]] located at a distance of 12 kilometres and 33 kilometres.

===Air===
The nearest airport is [[Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport|Srinagar International Airport]] at a distance of 40 kilometres.

==See also==
*[[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]
*[[Awantipora]]
*[[Pulwama]]

==References==
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{{Jammu and Kashmir topics}}
{{Pulwama district}}

[[Category:Villages in Pulwama district]]

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