Bhaddar

Bhaddar
Bhaddar
Coordinates:
Country  Pakistan
Province Punjab
Elevation 215 m (705 ft)
Time zone PST (UTC+5)

Bhaddar is a village in Kharian Tehsil, Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 31° 56' 30N 74° 2' 47E with an altitude of 215 metres (708 feet)[1] and is also chief town of Union Council Bhaddar which is an administrative subdivision of the Tehsil.[2]

History

Bhaddar is an old village. There is evidence that this town was established in the 16th century. Before the partition of India in 1947, Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs used to live here in harmony. There are still the ruins of pre partition buildings here.

Demography

The population of Bhaddar in 2008 was about 10,000. Most of the population belongs to the Bhadiar clan of Jats.

References

  1. ^ Location of Bhaddar - Falling Rain Genomics
  2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Gujrat - Government of Pakistan
Administrative subdivisions of Kharian Tehsil
Capital
Union councils
Achh • Amra Kalan • Bagrianwala • Baharwal • Barnali • Bhaddar • Bhagwal • Chak Jani • Chakori Bhalowal • Chakori Sher Ghazi • Charryawala • Dhoria • Gulshan E Razzaq Housing Scheme • Dinga-I • Dinga-Ii • Dilawarpur• Fateh Bhand • Guliana • Gunja • Haji Muhammad • Jaura • Karnana • Kharian • Khawaspur • Kolian Shah Hussain • Kotla Arab Ali Khan • Kotla Qasim Khan • Lalamusa-I • Lalamusa-Ii • Lalamusa-Iii • Lalamusa-Iv • Langrial • Mandeer • Malka • Miana Chak • Mirza Tahir • Murala • Noonanwali • Panjan Kissana • Sabour • Sehna • Sikaryali • Thikrian • Thutha Rai Bahadar • Warachanwala

Qasim Riaz chaudhry of village BHADDAR is doing business in khobar Saudi Arabia his company name is a reflection of "Jatt" Family "Naru Al-Arabia Construction".