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Katra Town, lying in the foot of Trikuta Mountains, 48 km. from Jammu, serves as the base camp for visiting the famous shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, which is approachable on foot along a 13 kms long well laid footpath. Every year, more than 4.5 million pilgrims pass through Katra on their way to the holy shrine.
| Type | Temple | Region Type | Himalayas | Altitude | 754 m | ||||
| District | Katra | State | Jammu and Kashmir | Region | North | ||||
| Area | Population as per 2001 census | 7,569 | Languages | ||||||
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| Nearby Stations | KATRA KEA | Nearby Airports | Jammu Airport (IXJ) | Nearby Places | Jammu, Kud | ||||
| STD Code | 6425 | Pincode | 843321 | Other Names | |||||
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