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Rahmoo | |
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Town | |
ROMU | |
Coordinates: 33°51′15″N 74°49′44″E / 33.8540803°N 74.8288428°E | |
Administered by | India |
Founded by | Hazrat Ruma Reshi(RA) |
Named for | Romush River and Hazrat Ruma Reshi(RA) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,501 ha (3,709 acres) |
Elevation | 1,805 m (5,922 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,030 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Postal Code | 192301 |
Vehicle registration | JK13 |
Website | pulwama |
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.