Bhalwal Tehsil
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Bhalwal Tehsil is a subdivision (tehsil
) of Sargodha District
in the Punjab
province of Pakistan
. It is administratively subdivided into 53 Union Councils
, four of which form the tehsil capital Bhalwal
.
The boundaries of the tehsil are marked by the Jhelum River
and the Chenab River
. According to the 1998 Census the total population of the Tehsil was 132,600.
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....
) of Sargodha District
Sargodha District
Sargodha District is a district of Punjab province, Pakistan, the capital of the district is Sargodha. It is an agricultural district, wheat, rice, and sugarcane being its main crops. The Sargodha district and region are also famous for citrus fruit; kino is a newly developed variety...
in the Punjab
Punjab (Pakistan)
Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...
province of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. It is administratively subdivided into 53 Union Councils
Union Councils of Pakistan
A sherwan or village council in Pakistan is an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a nazim and a naib nazim...
, four of which form the tehsil capital Bhalwal
Bhalwal
Bhalwal is a town of Sargodha District in the centre of the Punjab province of Pakistan. The town of Bhalwal is the headquarters of Bhalwal Tehsil and lies in an agricultural area, close to the M-2 motorway, to which it is being connected by two interchanges...
.
The boundaries of the tehsil are marked by the Jhelum River
Jhelum River
Jehlum River or Jhelum River , ) is a river that flows in India and Pakistan. It is the largest and most western of the five rivers of Punjab, and passes through Jhelum District...
and the Chenab River
Chenab River
The Chenab River چنRiver' آب) is a major river of Jammu and Kashmir and the Punjab in Pakistan. It forms in the upper Himalayas in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India, and flows through the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir into the plains of the Punjab, Pakistan...
. According to the 1998 Census the total population of the Tehsil was 132,600.
Administration
The tehsil is administratively subdivided into the following Union Councils:
(7 ghara Bangla) which is the sign of great British empire. the village name 02/Nb called""02 chak Rajgan.the most famous persons are raja bashir & raja azeem. (from H.M Afzaal)' Chak 3 NB Alam shah wala along with chak 2 NB, that's famous with the name of Syed Alam shah zaildar since many years. now the most famous personalities are Syed Fida hussain shah& syed Mehdi hassan (S.H.O).Syed Nigah shah and Syed Ali Hassan shah. People's of chak 3 are very hospitable, brave and they all have unity and they ever stand on 1 platform against anyone. God bless all of them.(From Syed muhammad Baqir Naqvi)'
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