Arnia
Town in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Geography
Arnia is located at 32°31′N 74°48′E / 32.52°N 74.8°E. It has an average elevation of 269 metres (882 feet).
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Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Arnia had a population of 9057. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Arnia has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 57% of the males and 43% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Religion
Hindu 98.64%, Sikh 0.55%, and Christian 0.47%.
Border conflicts
In recent years, Arnia has been subject to ceasefire violations by Pakistan which has led to the killing of civilians and the destruction of villagers' properties.