Banda Piran Piran Banda (Pir Killey) |
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Country | Pakistan |
Region | Khyber PukhtoonKhaa |
District | Mansehra District |
Tehsil Mansehra | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Banda Piran(Urdu: بانذه بيران) is a village and a part of InayatAbad Union Council (an administrative subdivison) of Mansehra District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province) of Pakistan.
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Banda Piran, also known as Peran Da Bandha in Hindku language and Peer Keeley in Pushto, which means "The Land of Saints", where banda means land and piran means saints, peer means saint and kalay means village.
Historians and native people of this area say that Muslim Saints used to live in this area in the beginning of 15th century.
It has a total population of more than 15,000. The major families in this area are as follows:
The majority of the people living in this village and surrounding areas speak Hindku, with good understanding and speech of Pushto language as well.
The people of Bhanda Peeraan are mostly farmers and rely on agriculture as the best profession in that area. This area is blessed by natural beauty.
All the people living in Banda Piran are Muslims and thus there is a lot of religious influence in this area.
This village is considered to be the major passage of almost 10 union councils to Hazara University Dhodial, including other villages of InayatAbad, Trangi Sabir Shah. Lies East to Dhodial town and South East to Baffa town. it also touches the Hazara university on the northern side.
Just after leaving the Siran Valley, enters the Pakkhal valley by touching Banda Piran. The river Siran flows from north to south of the village where mostly farmers use its water for agricultural purposes.
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