Profile of Bahawalpur

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         

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Name:                                  Bahawalpur

Founder of the city:             Nawab Bahawal Khan Abbasi

Status                                  Division

 Districts:                            Bahawalpur, RahimYarKhan,BahawalNagar

Capital:                                Bahawalpur

Total Area:                          15,000 Sq. m.   

Population:                          1.63 million

Ethnic composition:            98% Muslims, 2% others

Famous Crop:                        Cotton, Wheat, Rice, Fruits,

Languages:                        Urdu,Saraiki,Punjabi

Literacy rate:                     53.9% (in whole Division)

Popular games:                 Cricket, Footbal,Wouliball,Snooker,Billard  

Sites for Visit:                   Darawar Fort,Uch Sharif,Mosque at Bhong

                                          Lal Suhanra National Park

Major crops:                     Cotton, Wheat, Rice and Sugarcane

Industry:                           Textiles,Sugar, Handy Craft  & Ghee Mills

Health:                              Hospitals:  15 (Major)   

Education:                        Primary schools: 1,569

                                         Middle schools:   179 (Boys & Girls)

                                        High schools:   41  (Boys & Girls)    

                                        Professional colleges: 19 (Boys & Girls)

                                       University: 1  (Islamia University Bahawalpur)

                                       Medical College : 1  (Quaid-a-azam Medical College)

Transport & Communication:    

                      Total  Railway stations in Division: 8 (Major)

                     Total  Airports in Division:  2

Media:             Electronic Media:    PTV Boaster : 1  Jamal Din (RYK)

                                                           STN Boaste :   1   (Bahawalpur)

                                                          Radio stations: 1

Rivers:                              The Indus (Sindh) ,Satluj

Deserts:                            Cholistan

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