Rainawari Explained

Rainawari
Settlement Type:Locality
Image Alt:JLNM Hospital Rainawari (aerial view)
Pushpin Map:India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Coordinates:34.0978°N 74.8228°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:Union Territory
Subdivision Name1:Jammu & Kashmir
Subdivision Type2:Division
Subdivision Name2:Kashmir
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Srinagar
Subdivision Type4:Tehsil
Subdivision Name4:Rainawari
Founder:Abdal Raina
Named For:Rajanakavatika (Garden of Rainas)
Governing Body:Government of Jammu and Kashmir
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:3,896
Population As Of:2011[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Spoken
Demographics1 Info1:Kashmiri
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:Pincode
Postal Code:190003[2]

Rainawari is a location in Srinagar, Kashmir. Rainawari lies on NH "Srinagar-Leh" road about 4 km from Lalchowk[3] .Rainawari was known as Rajanavatika in Ancient times an was considered the largest suburbs of Srinagar falling on North side traversed by numerous canals coming from Dal Lake.[4]

Geography

Rainawari is located at is approx. towards North from district headquarters in Srinagar. The area is bounded by Badamwari and Khanyar from West, Dalgate from South and Dal Lake from North and East.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census Data 2011. 16 September 2023.
  2. Web site: Postal Code (Zip Code) of Rainawari, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India . Rainawari Pin Code . 16 September 2023 . 16 September 2023.
  3. Web site: Rainawari, Srinagar . 2023-08-05 . Tripadvisor . en.
  4. Web site: Razdan . Vinayak . 2021-02-08 . Seven Springs of Rainawari . 2023-08-05 . SearchKashmir . en-US.