Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Ramban | |
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Chenab River in Ramban town, Jammu and Kashmir, India | |
Ramban Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India Ramban Ramban (India) | |
| Coordinates: 33°15′N 75°15′E / 33.25°N 75.25°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Ramban district |
| Established | 1931 |
| Elevation | 747 m (2,451 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,596 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Urdu, English |
| • Regional | 1. Kashmiri (and its dialects i.e Pogli, Rambani and Siriji)), 2. Gojri, Hindi 3. Dogri 4. Pahari |
| Literacy Rate | |
| • Town | 82.23% |
| • District | 54.27% |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 182144 |
| Telephone Code | 01998 |
| Vehicle registration | JK 19 |
| Distance from Jammu | 150 km |
| Distance from Srinagar | 150 km |
| Website | ramban |
Ramban, previously known as Nashband, is a town in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, India, which is the district headquarters of Ramban district. It lies on the banks of the Chenab river in Jammu Division on the National Highway-1A (now NH-44) at about 120 km from Jammu and about 130 km from Srinagar, making it almost the central point on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.