| Soura | |
| Other Name: | Sovur |
| Coordinates: | 34.1336°N 74.8017°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | Union territory |
| Subdivision Name1: | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Srinagar |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Date: | Ancient |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 1592 |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1] [2] |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 190011 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 0194 |
| Registration Plate: | JK 01 |
| Blank3 Name Sec1: | Distance from Delhi |
| Blank3 Info Sec1: | 858.9km (533.7miles) |
| Blank4 Name Sec1: | Distance from Mumbai |
| Blank4 Info Sec1: | 2206.7km (1,371.2miles) |
Soura, (in Urdu pronounced as /sɔːɾɑː/) known as Sovur (in Kashmiri pronounced as /sowur/) in Kashmiri, is a neighborhood in Indian-administered Srinagar in the disputed region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located about 9 km north of Lal Chowk, Srinagar on Srinagar-Ladakh Highway in Jammu and Kashmir, India.[3] Soura is noted for Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, a multi-specialty hospital. Besides serving as a hospital, it is the medical deemed university of Kashmir valley. Soura is located near Anchar Lake. The whole western side of the area is covered by Anchar Lake.[4] [5] It also hosts a famous Muslim Shrine known as Asar-e-Sharif Jinab Sahib Soura which holds more than 13 holy relics.[6]
The area is considered one of the key education centres in the city. The following is the list of colleges and schools in the area:
Besides these, there are several primary and middle schools in Soura.