Bakrani

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Bakrani
—  Town  —
باڪراڻي
Coordinates: 27°26′46.66″N 68°11′07.11″E / 27.4462944, 68.1853083
Country Flag of Pakistan Pakistan
Province Sindh
District Larkana
Taluka Bakrani
Area
 - Land 3 km² (1.2 sq mi)
Highest elevation 52 m (169 ft)
Population
 - Total ~20,000
Time zone PST (UTC+5)

Bakrani (Sindhi: باڪراڻي) is a town in Larkana District, Sindh province of Pakistan. This town is situated at a distance of 12 Km in the south of Larkana city on the Larkana-Mohenjo-daro road. It has an altitude of 53 metres[1] and is the headquarters of Bakrani Taluka.

There are girls and boys primary and high schools in the town. There is a basic health unit to provide health facilities to the people of town. There is a PTCL exchange which provides telephone connections to the Bakrani town and also neighbouring villages. There is a main bazaar and a vegetable market in the centre of the town. There is also rice mill and ice factory in the town. [2]

Coordinates: 27°26′46″N 68°11′06″E / 27.44611, 68.185

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