| Rajput Clan: Baghial | |
| Vansh | Agnivanshi |
| Descended from: | Parmara |
| Branches: | None |
| Ruled in | Pothohar |
| Princely states: | None |
| Surnames: | Rajah or Khan |
The Baghial are a Rajput tribe of Punjab, Pakistan. The tribe is found chiefly in the Rawalpindi District, where they occupy five villages in the Gujar Khan Tehsil. They also to be a found in the Jhelum, Gujrat and Gujranwala districts of the Punjab and Mirpur and Kotli Districts of Azad Kashmir. According to the 1911 census of India the male population was about 6,715.[1]
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The Baghial are closely related to the Bangial tribe. The tribe claims descent from a Bangash Khan, a Parmar Rajput, who also seen as an ancestor by the Bangial tribe. They describe themselves as being Parmar Rajput origin, as do the Bhakral and Hon Rajputs, all four being found mainly in the Potohar region and Azad Kashmir.[2]
Pind Dara and Supiyali Baghial are Baghial villages in Rawalpindi District.