Rahmoo

Rahmoo
Town
ROMU
High altitude view of Rahmoo
High altitude view of Rahmoo
Rahmoo is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Rahmoo
Rahmoo
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Rahmoo is located in India
Rahmoo
Rahmoo
Rahmoo (India)
Coordinates: 33°51′15″N 74°49′44″E / 33.8540803°N 74.8288428°E / 33.8540803; 74.8288428
Administered byIndia
Founded byHazrat Ruma Reshi(RA)
Named forRomush River and Hazrat Ruma Reshi(RA)
Area
 • Total1,501 ha (3,709 acres)
Elevation
1,805 m (5,922 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,030
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Code
192301
Vehicle registrationJK13
Websitepulwama.nic.in
Lower portion of Rahmoo as seen from Kanjikoot.

Rahmoo, officially Romu,[3] is a small town 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Pulwama in the Indian-administered Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, believed to be founded by a famous Islamic saint namely Hazrat Ruma Reshi (RA). It is one of the largest villages in the district by area and population.[citation needed] It is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) from summer capital Srinagar. Rahmoo is situated 5,922 feet (1,805 m) above sea level.[4] The village is directly administered by district administration Pulwama.

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  2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Romu Small village in Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir | allindiafacts.com". allindiafacts.com. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Romu, Pulwama Village Polpulation and Location | Ourhero.In". ourhero.in. Retrieved 7 August 2020.