Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest major railway station to Jamia Masjid Gujjar Colony is Jammu Tawi Railway Station, which serves as the principal rail hub for Jammu with connections to major Indian cities. Local buses, shared autos, and other public transport services run along the Jammu-Kunjwani Bypass Road and in the Sunjwan area, making the mosque easily accessible by road. The closest airport is Jammu Airport (Satwari Airport), located approximately 8–12 km from Sunjwan, providing domestic flight connectivity.
Jamia Masjid Gujjar Colony is a neighbourhood mosque situated along the Jammu-Kunjwani Bypass Road in Sunjwan, Jammu (PIN 180015). It serves as an important spiritual centre for the local Muslim community, providing space for the five daily prayers (Salaat), the weekly Friday Jumma congregational prayer, and community religious gatherings during festivals such as Eid and Milad. The mosque is regularly listed in local mosque directories and community listings, indicating active participation by residents of Sunjwan, Gujjar Colony, and nearby localities. Although detailed formal historical documentation — such as its exact founding date, the identity of its founder, or architectural heritage — is not widely available in major public sources, the mosque’s consistent presence in community directories, prayer calendars, and everyday communal use reflects its role as a well-established place of worship. As a Jamia Masjid, it plays a central role in the social and religious life of the Gujjar Colony community, fostering regular prayer, neighbourhood interaction, and local cultural tradition.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Jammu-Kunjwani Bypass Rd, Sunjwan, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180015
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Jammu
Pincode: 180015
Longitude: 74.8560
Latitude: 32.7355