Muslim Rajput clans of Rawalpindi Division
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Below is a list of Muslim Rajput clans and their population of the Rawalpindi Division
of Punjab
, drawn up for 1911 Census of India. In 1911, the Rawalpindi Division
consisted of six districts, Rawalpindi
, Sargodha
, Attock
, Jhelum
, Mianwali
, and Gujrat
. The appearance of a particular tribe as Rajput
in the list does not in itself confirm that the tribe is Rajput or otherwise. Identity may change with time, and some groups in the list may no longer identify themselves as Rajputs. This list is simply gives an historical distribution of Muslim Rajputs
tribes in the Punjab
province of Pakistan
, a number of years prior to the partition of Punjab.
Rawalpindi Division
Rawalpindi Division was one of the administrative subdivisions of the Punjab province of Pakistan, forming part of the third tier of government below the federal and provincial levels...
of 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...
, drawn up for 1911 Census of India. In 1911, the Rawalpindi Division
Rawalpindi Division
Rawalpindi Division was one of the administrative subdivisions of the Punjab province of Pakistan, forming part of the third tier of government below the federal and provincial levels...
consisted of six districts, Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi District
Rawalpindi is a district of Pakistan in the north of the Punjab province which contains the city of Rawalpindi. The district has an area of . It was part of Rawalpindi Division, until the year 2000 when the division was abolished...
, Sargodha
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...
, Attock
Attock District
Attock District is a district in the north-west Punjab Province of Pakistan.The district was created in April 1904 by the merger of Talagang Tehsil in the Jhelum District with the Pindigheb, Fatehjang and Attock tehsils from Rawalpindi District of the Punjab province of British India.Attock...
, Jhelum
Jhelum District
Jhelum District is in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According the 1998 census the district had a population of 936,957, of which 31.48% were urban. Jhelum is known for providing a large number of soldiers to the British and later to the Pakistan armed forces due to which it is also known as...
, Mianwali
Mianwali District
Mianwali is a district in the northwest of Punjab province, Pakistan. It borders eight districts: Attock District in the north, Chakwal District in the northeast, Khushab District in the east, and Bhakkar District in the south, while Lakki Marwat lies to the west, Kohat and Karak districts to the...
, and Gujrat
Gujrat District
Gujrat is a district of Punjab Province in Pakistan. It is an ancient district located in between two famous rivers, the Jhelum and Chenab. Because of its proximity with the rivers the land is good for cultivation with rice and sugar cane as main crops...
. The appearance of a particular tribe as Rajput
Punjabi Rajput
Rajputs during the medieval period were a dominant caste in Northwestern India, including the Punjab region.According to the 1911 census in British India, the total Rajput population in the Punjab was 1,635,578, of which 1,222,024 were Muslim, 388,744 were Hindu and were Sikh.Traditionally,...
in the list does not in itself confirm that the tribe is Rajput or otherwise. Identity may change with time, and some groups in the list may no longer identify themselves as Rajputs. This list is simply gives an historical distribution of Muslim Rajputs
Muslim Rajputs
Muslim Rajputs or Musulman Rajputs are Muslims belonging to the Hindu Rajput Kshatriya groups of Indian subcontinent, who converted to Islam.-History:...
tribes 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...
, a number of years prior to the partition of Punjab.
Rawalpindi District
The main Rajput clans in Rawalpindi District, were enumerated for the 1911 Census of India, and are as follows:-
Tribe Rawalpindi Tehsil Gujar Khan Tehsil Gujar Khan TehsilGujar Khan Tehsil, head-quartered at Gujar Khan, is one of the seven Tehsils of Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan...
Murree Tehsil Murree TehsilMurree Tehsil is one of the seven Tehsils of Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.Murree Tehsil is located in the northernmost part of Punjab province where it borders the North West Frontier Province...Kahuta Tehsil Kahuta TehsilKahuta Tehsil is one of the seven Tehsils of Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The neighbouring Tehsil of Kotli Sattian used to be part of Kahuta, but was later created as a separate tehsil.-History:...
Total Adrah 314 450 28 792 Pind malhu > 329 aghial] 1,491 3,264 7 1,953 6,715 Bhakral BhakralThe Bhakral are a Muslim Rajput tribe found in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Another pronunciation is Pakhral, particularly in Rawalpindi.Their population according to the 1931 census of India, was 6,600...
1,657 2,359 1,263 5,279 Bhatti 3,300 11,526 100 4,552 19,488 Bains Bains (Jat)Bains is a gotra of Jat found in Punjab, India and Punjab, it is also suggest that Wains is an alternate spelling of Bains in Pakistan.-History and origin:There are a number of theories as to the origin of the Bains....
24 524 548 Chatha ChathaChatha ) is a Punjabi Jatt tribe that inhabits parts of the Punjab in India and Pakistan. - History :The Chatha tribe were originally settled Gujranwala District, in which district they hold 184 villages...
390 30 420 Chauhan ChauhanChauhan, Chouhan or Chohan , , - is a clan who ruled parts of northern India in the Middle Ages. The clan is most famous for Rajput King Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan...
1,581 1,846 17 567 4,011 Dhamial (Rajput) Dhamial (Rajput)The Dhamial Rajputs of the Pothohar Plateau are a branch of the famed Janjua Rajput clan. The Janjua Rajput is a highly dominant royal warrior clan of Northern India and Pakistan...
2,656 2,356 2 959 5,973 Ghangar 159 863 1,002 Gaharwal GaharwalThe Gaharwal or sometimes pronounced Kahrwal are a Rajput clan, found in Punjab, Pakistan. According to the 1931 Census of India, they numbered approximately 1,600.-Locality:The Kahrwal are found in the Kahuta Tehsil of the Rawalpindi District....
37 30 2,002 2,069 Hon Hon (tribe)The Hon or Hun or sometimes also pronounced as Hoon are a Muslim Rajput tribe found mainly in the Potohar region of Punjab, Pakistan.- History :...808 3 808 Janjua 2,948 214 25 1,998 4,285 Jatal JatalThe Jatal are a tribe of Janjua Rajputs, found in Punjab province of Pakistan.According the 1931 Census of India their male population was about 750...
1,195 115 808 1,310 Kahial 133 1,257 808 3,198 Kanyal 620 1,006 691 2,317 Kural 32 37 892 961 Kethwal KethwalThe Kethwals are a tribe of Pakistan, they are believed to originate from Kerman in Iran. They had travelled eastwards and settled the hills and established self-government. According to census of India 1881 total population of Kethwals at that time was 1,834. They had occupied five villages in...
101 541 642 Manhas 1,183 943 19 1,125 3,270 Mangral MangralThe Mangral are a Rajput warrior clan and the historical founders and rulers of Kotli and Poonch. Their ancestor Raja Mangar Pal was the founder of the City of Kotli in modern Azad Kashmir...
854 1,031 133 291 2,309 Mattal 1,058 1 288 1,347 Mial MialMial, or more correctly pronounced Miyal are a Rajput tribe found mainly in northern districts of Punjab, Pakistan. They are one of a number of small clans of Muslim agriculturists scattered over the Pothohar plateau region, who claim to be Rajput. According to some traditions, the Mial are Qureshi...
110 707 817 Mughal Mughal (tribe)The term Mughal is simply a Turkic word and many groups in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh use the term Mughal to describe themselves...
324 220 544 Nagyal NagyalNagyal, sometimes pronounced as Nangyal and also written as Nagial are a Rajput-Jat tribe found mainly in Rawalpindi District, Gujar Khan, Daultala, Jhelum and Gujrat Districts of Punjab, Mirpur District of Azad Jammu and Kashmir...
780 427 831 2,038 Nagral NagralThe Nagral, sometimes pronounced Nagrial, are a Muslim Rajput tribe found in the province of Punjab in Pakistan. They are found mainly in the tehsils of Gujar Khan and Kahuta. There customs are similar to neighbouring tribes of Rajput status as the Kanial and Jatal. The main Nagral villages are...
1,393 827 2,220 Nagrawal 609 534 1,143 Ramal 550 570 1,120 Ratial RatialThe Ratial are Rajput tribe, found in the Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan.-History and origin:There are two traditions as to the origin of the Ratial tribe....
89 72 388 549 Sarral Sarral (tribe)The Sarral are a Rajput tribe found mainly in northern districts of Punjab, Pakistan. They are one of a number of small clan of Muslim agriculturists scattered over the Pothohar plateau region, who claim to be Rajput. Most Sarral claim to be Suryavanshi Rajputs. They are found in throughout the...
680 18 698 Thathal 690 874 54 1,618
Other Rajput clans in the district include the Mathyal, HattarHattar (tribe)The Hattar are a Rajput clan, found in the Punjab province of Pakistan.-History:According to their traditions, the tribe claims descent from a Bhatti Rajput nobleman, a Rana Rajwadhan. The Rana lived in Ghazni, in what is now Afghanistan and then moved to Delhi in India. After sometime, he moved to...
, Sehngral, SohlanSohlan* Sohlan , tribe of Azad Kashmir and adjacent areas* Sohlan,, village of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan...
, LangrialLangrial (tribe)-History and origin:The Langrial are found throughout Punjab, the tribe has different traditions to its origin, depending on the region it inhabits.The Multan Langrial, claim descent from a Brahmin of Bikaner...
, KhingarKhingarThe Khinger or Khingar are a gotra of Bhatti Rajputs, found in the Potohar region of Pakistan.-History and origin:The Khingar are found mainly in Jhelum District, and Gujar Khan Tehsil of Rawalpindi District. Like many other Potohar tribes, they claim to both of Jat and Bhatti Rajput status...
, ChibChibThe Chib Rajput , is a Chandravanshi Rajput clan found in the northern parts of India and Pakistan. They are mostly a Kashmiri or Punjabi tribe found in both India and Pakistan...
, DhudhiDhudhiThe Dhudi are a tribe of Panhwar, Panwar, Parmar Rajput origin, found in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According to the 1931 census of India they had a population of 5,800....
, GhikGhikGhik is a clan of Rajputs found mainly in the Gujar Khan Tehsil of Rawalpindi District in Pakistan. According to the traditions of the tribe, they are a clan of Minhas Rajputs, and descend from four brothers that came to settle in this region during the rule of the Mughal Emperor Akbar...
, Malal, Bhutial, Jamsral, Sainswal, Bijnial, Ramial, Hayal, Janjil, Tharjial, Khumbal, Bharial, HafyalHafyalThe Hafyal is small clan found in the villages of Hafyal, Mohra Hafyal, Gura Hafyal and other neighbouring hamlets in Gujar Khan Tehsil of Rawalpindi District in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. Some Hafyal claim to be Chughtai Mughals, although traditions make them out to be a branch of the...
, GungalGungalThe Gungal are a Rajput tribe, found in the Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan.-History and origin:The Gungal are a tribe, that claims to be Chandravanshi Rajputs. They claim descent from Gungal, a Bhatti Rajput....
, Salhal and Toor.
Jhelum District
These were the main Rajput clans in Jhelum DistrictJhelum DistrictJhelum District is in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According the 1998 census the district had a population of 936,957, of which 31.48% were urban. Jhelum is known for providing a large number of soldiers to the British and later to the Pakistan armed forces due to which it is also known as...
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Tribe Jhelum Tehsil Jhelum TehsilJhelum Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District in Punjab province, Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 27 Union Councils and is heaquartered at the city of Jhelum.-History:...
Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil Chakwal Tehsil Chakwal TehsilChakwal Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 38 Union Councils - five of which form the capital Chakwal. During British rule the tehsil was part of Jhelum District, according to the 1901 census the population...
Total Bhakral BhakralThe Bhakral are a Muslim Rajput tribe found in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Another pronunciation is Pakhral, particularly in Rawalpindi.Their population according to the 1931 census of India, was 6,600...
460 1 4 465 Bhatti 285 1,578 4,723 6,586 Chauhan ChauhanChauhan, Chouhan or Chohan , , - is a clan who ruled parts of northern India in the Middle Ages. The clan is most famous for Rajput King Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan...
1,082 1,222 2,090 4,394 Chauhan Taubl 1,229 1,229 Gondal 7 7 Jalap 17 1,155 3 1,172 Janjua 2,100 6,956 1,517 10,572 Khokhar KhokharThe Khokhar or Khokar are a people of Punjab region of Pakistan and north-western India. According to H. A. Rose they are the gotra of Rajput, Jat, Arain, Nai, and Churah. According to Denzil Ibbetson, they are also a gotra of the Tarkhan and Khatri tribes. The Khokhars were designated as an...383 175 212 770 Mair-Minhas MinhasMinhas or Manhas or Minhas-Dogra is a Suryavanshi Rajput clan from the Punjab region and Jammu & Kashmir in India and Pakistan. It is an off-shoot of Jamwal-Dogra Rajputs, the founders of the city and state of Jammu and its rulers from ancient times to 1948 CE...
173 233 14,679 15,075 Minhas MinhasMinhas or Manhas or Minhas-Dogra is a Suryavanshi Rajput clan from the Punjab region and Jammu & Kashmir in India and Pakistan. It is an off-shoot of Jamwal-Dogra Rajputs, the founders of the city and state of Jammu and its rulers from ancient times to 1948 CE...
378 951 1,329 Panwar PanhwarPanhwar or Panwar are a Sindhi Muslim Rajput tribe found in Sindh, Punjab and Azad Kashmir in Pakistan. The term Panwhar is used for the Parmar Rajputs clans that have converted to Islam, and are settled in what is now Pakistani territory.-History:...
251 22 245 518 Ranjha Ranjha (tribe)The Ranjha are a gotra of Jat, found in the eastern uplands of Sargodha, Mandi Bahauddin and Gujrat districts, of Punjab, Pakistan. A small number are also found in Jhelum and Gujranwala districts...
573 6 866 Sohlan Sohlan (tribe)The Sohlan are a Rajput tribe of Panhwar Rajput descent which is a sub-branch of the Paramara Raputs. They are connected with the Narma as both are descended from Panhwar Rajputs....
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Attock District
These were the main Rajput clans in Attock DistrictAttock DistrictAttock District is a district in the north-west Punjab Province of Pakistan.The district was created in April 1904 by the merger of Talagang Tehsil in the Jhelum District with the Pindigheb, Fatehjang and Attock tehsils from Rawalpindi District of the Punjab province of British India.Attock...
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Tribe Attock Tehsil Attock TehsilAttock Tehsil is one of the six tehsils of Attock District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It lies between 33º38' and 34º0' N. and 72º7' and 72º50' E, with an area of . The Indus bounds it on the north-west, dividing it from the North-West Frontier Province, while the Haro flows through from...
Pindigheb PindighebPindigheb is a town in Punjab province Pakistan and seat of Pindi Gheb Tehsil of Attock District.-History:...
TehsilFateh Jang Tehsil Fateh Jang TehsilFateh Jang Tehsil is an administrative subdivision , of Attock District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 14 Union Councils...Talagang Tehsil Talagang TehsilTalagang Tehsil is a subdivision of Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil, which is headquartered at the city of Talagang, is administratively subdivided into 23 Union Councils. Qaderpur is a well known village of tehsil Talagang due to the famious shrine of Baba shah...
Total Alpial AlpialThe Alpials are a Muslim Rajput tribe, found mainly in Rawalpindi District of Punjab, Pakistan. According to 1931 census of India, their approximate population was 4,500.- History and origins :...
5 9,175 9,180 Bhatti 3,553 3,553 Chatha ChathaChatha ) is a Punjabi Jatt tribe that inhabits parts of the Punjab in India and Pakistan. - History :The Chatha tribe were originally settled Gujranwala District, in which district they hold 184 villages...
1,327 433 3,575 5,335 Chauhan ChauhanChauhan, Chouhan or Chohan , , - is a clan who ruled parts of northern India in the Middle Ages. The clan is most famous for Rajput King Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan...
2 394 105 1 502 Janjua 133 477 543 1,153 Jodhra JodhraThe Jodhra are a Muslim Rajput tribe found in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According to the 1931 census the male population was 1,400.- Locations :...
371 935 384 1,690
Other Rajput clans of the district include the HonHon (tribe)The Hon or Hun or sometimes also pronounced as Hoon are a Muslim Rajput tribe found mainly in the Potohar region of Punjab, Pakistan.- History :...
, DhamialDhamial (Rajput)The Dhamial Rajputs of the Pothohar Plateau are a branch of the famed Janjua Rajput clan. The Janjua Rajput is a highly dominant royal warrior clan of Northern India and Pakistan...
, BhakralBhakralThe Bhakral are a Muslim Rajput tribe found in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Another pronunciation is Pakhral, particularly in Rawalpindi.Their population according to the 1931 census of India, was 6,600...
, KahutKahutKahut is a branch of the Quraysh tribe of Saudi Arabia which came to India with the Muslim invaders. Kahut Quraysh are mostly located in Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is believed that when the Quraysh landed in this area they had to fight a war with the locals to make place for them...
, KhingarKhingarThe Khinger or Khingar are a gotra of Bhatti Rajputs, found in the Potohar region of Pakistan.-History and origin:The Khingar are found mainly in Jhelum District, and Gujar Khan Tehsil of Rawalpindi District. Like many other Potohar tribes, they claim to both of Jat and Bhatti Rajput status...
, ChibChibThe Chib Rajput , is a Chandravanshi Rajput clan found in the northern parts of India and Pakistan. They are mostly a Kashmiri or Punjabi tribe found in both India and Pakistan...
, MinhasMinhasMinhas or Manhas or Minhas-Dogra is a Suryavanshi Rajput clan from the Punjab region and Jammu & Kashmir in India and Pakistan. It is an off-shoot of Jamwal-Dogra Rajputs, the founders of the city and state of Jammu and its rulers from ancient times to 1948 CE...
, HattarHattar (tribe)The Hattar are a Rajput clan, found in the Punjab province of Pakistan.-History:According to their traditions, the tribe claims descent from a Bhatti Rajput nobleman, a Rana Rajwadhan. The Rana lived in Ghazni, in what is now Afghanistan and then moved to Delhi in India. After sometime, he moved to...
, Mitwal, Mangeal, Johad, Adhial, Kurar, Jhottial, Mair-Minhas, Tuh, Chanial, Bhatti-Mehra, Bhatti-Kanjal, Bhatti-Jangle, Bhatti-Badhuer and Bhatti-Shaikh.
Gujrat District
According 1911 Census of India, the total RajputRajputA Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...
population of the district was 24,000, or 4% of the total population. Here is a list of the Muslim Rajput clans of GujratGujratGujrat is a city in Pakistan. It is the capital of Gujrat District and the Gujrat Tehsil subdivision in the Punjab Province. People living in Gujrat refer to themselves as Gujratis, which sometimes leads to confusion with people from the Indian state of Gujarat which adjoins Pakistan...
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Tribe Gujrat Tehsil Gujrat TehsilGujrat Tehsil is a subdivision of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 65 Union Councils....
Kharian Tehsil Kharian TehsilKharian Tehsil is a subdivision of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil, which is headquartered at the city of Kharian, is administratively subdivided into 43 Union Councils.-See also:* Gujrat* Gujrat District...
Phalia Tehsil Phalia TehsilPhalia Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Mandi Bahauddin District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Phalia is the headquarters of the tehsil which is administratively subdivided into 21 Union Councils.-References:...
Total Bhatti 975 736 285 1,996 Chib ChibThe Chib Rajput , is a Chandravanshi Rajput clan found in the northern parts of India and Pakistan. They are mostly a Kashmiri or Punjabi tribe found in both India and Pakistan...
5 8,355 8,360 Janjua 307 1,040 212 1,559 Khokhar KhokharThe Khokhar or Khokar are a people of Punjab region of Pakistan and north-western India. According to H. A. Rose they are the gotra of Rajput, Jat, Arain, Nai, and Churah. According to Denzil Ibbetson, they are also a gotra of the Tarkhan and Khatri tribes. The Khokhars were designated as an...
3,708 116 2,070 5,894 Minhas MinhasMinhas or Manhas or Minhas-Dogra is a Suryavanshi Rajput clan from the Punjab region and Jammu & Kashmir in India and Pakistan. It is an off-shoot of Jamwal-Dogra Rajputs, the founders of the city and state of Jammu and its rulers from ancient times to 1948 CE...
135 592 184 911 Mukhmdal 846 7 852
Other Rajput clans in the district include the SulehriaSulehriaThe Suleria are a clan of Chandravanshi Rajputs. The Sikh and Hindu Sulehria live in India. The Muslim Sulehria are considered a clan of Muslim Rajputs and nearly all live in Pakistan...
, BhaoBhaoThe Bhao or sometime pronounced Bahu are a Rajput clan, found in Punjab, Pakistan as well as both Indian administered Jammu & Kashmir as well as Azad Kashmir.- History & Origins :...
, ChattarChattarChattar Chattari, Chhatri or Chatri, is the mother caste of Suryavanshi Rajputs which originated from Rajputana . However, there are many gotras and sub-castes in other major dynasties which emerged from the Chattari lineage...
and Lange.
Mianwali District
These were the main Rajput clans in Mianwali DistrictMianwali DistrictMianwali is a district in the northwest of Punjab province, Pakistan. It borders eight districts: Attock District in the north, Chakwal District in the northeast, Khushab District in the east, and Bhakkar District in the south, while Lakki Marwat lies to the west, Kohat and Karak districts to the...
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Tribe Mianwali Tehsil Mianwali TehsilMianwali Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 28 Union Councils - four of which form the capital Mianwali.-History:...
Bhakkar Tehsil Bhakkar TehsilBhakkar is an administrative subdivision, , of Bhakkar District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The town of Bhakkar is the headquarters of the tehsil.-Administration:The tehsil of Bhakkar is subdivided into 17 Union Councils....
Isakhel Tehsil Isakhel TehsilIsakhel Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Isakhel is the headquarters of the tehsil which is administratively subdivided into 14 Union Councils. It is located between 32° 30′ and 33° 14′ N...Total Bhatti 9 16 35 60 Janjua 786 130 70 986 Joiya JohiyaJohiya , also known as Joia, Joiya, Joyia, Joya, Joyea, and Joeya, is a Chandravanshi Rajput clan in Northern India and Pakistan. The Johiyas are one of the twenty-four undivided Rajput clans or eka. In ancient chronicles, they are described as "Lords of Jangladesh", a region that included Haryana,...
609 1,018 23 1,650 Khichi KhichiKhichi is a Chauhan Rajput clan.-History and origin:Khichi is the name of a branch of the Chauhan clan of Agnivanshi rajputs. The Rajput Chauhan kingdom became the leading Rajput state and a powerful kingdom in Northern India under King Prithviraj III , also known as Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai...12 520 532
Sargodha District
Sargodha District was historically known as Shahpur district. Here is a list of the main Muslim Rajput clans of Sargodha DistrictSargodha DistrictSargodha 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...
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Tribe Shahpur Tehsil Bhera Tehsil BheraBhera is a city on the Jhelum river in Sargodha District, Punjab province of Pakistan. It lies at latitude 32.48 N, longitude 72.92.-Location:...
Khushab Tehsil Khushab TehsilKhushab Tehsil is an administrative subdivision Khushab District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.-History:During British rule Khushab was a tehsil of the old Shahpur District, the tehsil at that time had an area of...
Sargodha Tehsil Sargodha TehsilSargodha Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Sargodha District in the Punjab province of Pakistan, the tehsil is subdivided into 62 Union Councils - 22 of which form the city of Sargodha....Total Attar 821 821 Bhan 228 778 8 395 519 Bhatti 1,299 1,890 1,641 1,597 6,327 Chauhan ChauhanChauhan, Chouhan or Chohan , , - is a clan who ruled parts of northern India in the Middle Ages. The clan is most famous for Rajput King Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan...180 676 7 114 977 Dhudhi DhudhiThe Dhudi are a tribe of Panhwar, Panwar, Parmar Rajput origin, found in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According to the 1931 census of India they had a population of 5,800....
467 557 482 1,506 Janjua 186 1,101 1,621 371 3,250 Jhammat JhammatJhammat is a Jat tribe found in the province of Punjab, Pakistan.- Overview :They are found in large area from Jhelum District in the north to Bahawalpur District in the south, in the Punjab province. The tribe has a large concentrations in Bhakkar, Chakwal, Sargodha and Khushab districts. The...2,013 300 329 1 2,143 Joiya JohiyaJohiya , also known as Joia, Joiya, Joyia, Joya, Joyea, and Joeya, is a Chandravanshi Rajput clan in Northern India and Pakistan. The Johiyas are one of the twenty-four undivided Rajput clans or eka. In ancient chronicles, they are described as "Lords of Jangladesh", a region that included Haryana,...
388 90 36 514 Kalyar KalyarThe Kalyar is a prominent Punjabi tribe in Pakistan, found among both the Rajputs and Jats communities.- Origin :According to their traditions, the tribe claims descent from a Bhatti Rajput nobleman, a Rana Rajwadhan. The Rana lived in Ghazni, and then moved to Delhi in India. After sometime, he...
360 13 1,804 2,177 Khichi KhichiKhichi is a Chauhan Rajput clan.-History and origin:Khichi is the name of a branch of the Chauhan clan of Agnivanshi rajputs. The Rajput Chauhan kingdom became the leading Rajput state and a powerful kingdom in Northern India under King Prithviraj III , also known as Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai...
427 11 395 833 Khokhar KhokharThe Khokhar or Khokar are a people of Punjab region of Pakistan and north-western India. According to H. A. Rose they are the gotra of Rajput, Jat, Arain, Nai, and Churah. According to Denzil Ibbetson, they are also a gotra of the Tarkhan and Khatri tribes. The Khokhars were designated as an...
17 1,271 1 483 1,772 Mekan Mekan (tribe)The Maken are a Rajput clan found in Punjab, Pakistan.- History and origin :The word Maken came from urdu word مے کن mean Bar Keeper . They claim descent from the Parmara Rajputs, and spring from the same ancestor as the Dhudhi tribe. The tribe claims to have settled in the Thal, after the end of...
1,554 22 8 1,584 Noon Noon (tribe)-History and origin:Noon tribe is related to the Tiwana Muslim Rajput tribe from Mitha Tiwana. The Tiwana family lives in an old historical village in Khushab district. The Tiwana tribe is a very popular landholding and influential political family in the Khushab distrist. The Noon tribe came from...
357 127 115 599 Sial Sial (tribe)The Sial tribe are a Punjabi,Sindhi,Baluchi and Pakhtun people found among Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus in Pakistan and India .Sials are found among Jatts, Rajputs/Khatris...
584 138 211 15 948 Tiwana TiwanaTiwana is a Jat Punjabi Rajput clan that hails the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The Tiwanas of East Punjab are Jat Sikhs, while the Tiwanas of West Punjab are Muslims. Tiwanas are descendants of Panwar Rajputs....
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- Punjabi RajputPunjabi RajputRajputs during the medieval period were a dominant caste in Northwestern India, including the Punjab region.According to the 1911 census in British India, the total Rajput population in the Punjab was 1,635,578, of which 1,222,024 were Muslim, 388,744 were Hindu and were Sikh.Traditionally,...
- Tribes and clans of the Pothohar PlateauTribes and clans of the Pothohar PlateauThe Potohar plateau, or sometimes pronounced Pothohar Plateau , is a large region of plateau situated in northern Punjab, Pakistan. It is bounded on the east by the Jhelum River, on the west by the Indus River, on the north by the Kala Chitta Range and the Margalla Hills, and on the south by the...
- Demography of Rawalpindi DistrictDemography of Rawalpindi DistrictThe Demography of Rawalpindi District, a district of Punjab in Pakistan, has undergone significant changes over the years. It has been affected by turmoil in the surrounding countries....
- Jat clans of Rawalpindi DivisionJat clans of Rawalpindi DivisionBelow is a list of Muslim Jat clans and their population of the Rawalpindi Division of Punjab, drawn up for 1911 Census of India. In 1911, the Rawalpindi Division consisted of five districts, Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Attock, Jhelum, Mianwali and Gujrat.The appearance of a particular tribe as Jat in...
- Rawalpindi DivisionRawalpindi DivisionRawalpindi Division was one of the administrative subdivisions of the Punjab province of Pakistan, forming part of the third tier of government below the federal and provincial levels...
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