Rainawari
Locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Rainawari (Urdu pronunciation: [rɛːnɑːʋɑːɾiː]; Kashmiri pronunciation: [rɨːnʲʋoːr]) is a locality in Srinagar, Kashmir, India.
Rainawari | |
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Locality | |
  Rainawari Location in Jammu & Kashmir, India  Rainawari Rainawari (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34°05′52″N 74°49′22″E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Division | Kashmir |
| District | Srinagar |
| Tehsil | Rainawari |
| Founded by | Abdal Raina |
| Named after | Rajanakavatika (Garden of Rainas) |
| Government | |
| • Body | Government of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 3,896 |
| Languages | |
| • Spoken | Kashmiri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 190003[2] |
History
Geography
Rainawari is located at 34.098°N 74.823°E. It is approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) north from Srinagar's district headquarters. The area is bounded by Badamwari and Khanyar from the west, Dalgate from the south and Dal Lake from the north and east.
