Ruhama

Ruhama is a village located in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiabad (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Baramulla.

Ruhama has its own place in the vibrant Baramula region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ruhama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ruhama is 002300. The village spans a total geographical area of 913 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193301. Rafiabad is nearest town to Ruhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Ruhama

Below is a concise population overview of Ruhama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,657 2,916 2,741
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 883 488 395
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,507 1,475 1,032
Illiterate Population 3,150 1,441 1,709

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ruhama village:

  • The total population of Ruhama village is around 5,657, including approximately 2,916 males and 2,741 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 883 children aged 0–6 years in Ruhama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Ruhama village is about 44.32%, with male literacy at 50.58% and female literacy at 37.65%.
  • There are around 805 households in Ruhama village.

Connectivity of Ruhama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ruhama. As per the 2011 stats, Ruhama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ruhama

Knowing the nearby villages of Ruhama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ruhama.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ruhama

Where is Ruhama located?
Ruhama village is situated in Rafiabad Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Ruhama?
The pincode of Ruhama is 193301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ruhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ruhama is 5,657, with 2,916 males and 2,741 females.
How many households are there in Ruhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ruhama village has a total of 805 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruhama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ruhama is 44.32%. The male literacy rate is 50.58%, while the female literacy rate is 37.65%.