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About Ringat Village

Ringat is a mid sized village in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil, in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 519 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ringat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ringat village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kulgam
Tehsil Damhal Hanjipora
Pincode 192233
Area (hectares) 106.8 hectares
Population 1,038
Male Population 519
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ringat compares

By the 2011 count Ringat is the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents. Its 106.8 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ringat

Ringat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ringat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ringat from other places

Ringat lies about 6.9 km from Kulgam, and the nearest railway station is Qazigund, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ringat
Tehsil headquarters Damhal Hanjipora 6.9 km
District headquarters Kulgam 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Qazigund 16 km

Villages closest to Ringat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ringat

As per the Census of India 2011, Ringat village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents.

Ringat village has 519 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ringat has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ringat is 192233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ringat covers 106.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ringat falls under Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Ringat is Qazigund, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ringat.

Ringat is about 6.9 km from Kulgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ringat is in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district. Damhal Hanjipora is about 6.9 km away. Kulgam is about 6.9 km away. Qazigund is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Qasba Khul (under 2 km), Boh (3.3 km) and Chaki Samad Rather (7.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ringat today is likely to be higher.

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