Rafiabad, India

Rafiabad is a Tehsil town in Baramulla of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The tehsil headquarters is Rafiabad town. It is located to the west of Baramulla, about 12 km from district headquarters, and 70 km from the state capital Srinagar to the east. The headquarter of Rafiabad Assembly Constituency is in Watergam.

Rafiabad
Rafiabad
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Rafiabad
Rafiabad (India)
Coordinates: 34°12′40″N 74°20′27″E
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBaramulla
Government
  TypeDemocratic
Elevation
1,577 m (5,174 ft)
Languages
  OfficialKashmiri, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193201 [1]
Vehicle registrationJK05

Rafiabad is surrounded by Boniyar Tehsil, Rohama Tehsil, Baramulla Tehsil, and Sopore Tehsil. Baramulla, Sopore, Bandipore, Poonch are the nearby cities.[2][3]

People of the village are mainly dependent on agriculture and horticulture. There are three public sector bank branches in the village The Jammu and Kashmir bank, State bank and Grameen bank.

References

  1. "IFSC Code For JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LIMITED BARAMULLA - JAMMU AND KASHMIR". economictimes.indiatimes.com. The Economic Times. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. "District Info of baramulla". Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  3. "census India in PDF Formate" (PDF). Retrieved 29 October 2013.
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