Bhata

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Bhata
بھاٹہ
Village
Bhata
CountryFlag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Province Flag of Punjab.svg Punjab
Division Rawalpindi
District Rawalpindi
Tehsil Gujjar Khan
Union Council Noor Dolal
Population
 (2022)
  Total
4,202
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
Postal Code
47670
Area code 0513

Bhata is a village in Gujar Khan Tehsil, Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan, which is located in the centre of Mandra-Chowk Pindori Road. [1]

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The village is at 8 km from GT (Grand Trunk) Road Mandrah. Majority of people are government employed like teachers, Punjab police, army, navy, air force, patwaris, traffic police etc.

History of Bhata

Bhata is a historical village. There is a six-hundred-year-old cemetery and a mosque here. Some distance to the west of Bhata is the historical cemetery of Sardaran Ghakhran, whose total area was about eighty kanals. And the graves of his two brave brothers, Sher Khan Gakhar and Fateh Khan Gakhar, are in the four walls of the fort, which are blackened here. There are three arches on the western inner wall of Baristan's four walls, the central arch is large and the right and left ones are slightly smaller. There are round towers on the four corners. In 1580, Sulaiman Khan settled Bhata in the true sense. After the arrival of Sulaiman Khan, the Janjua Rajput's family settled here.

Educational institutions

Location and geography

Bhata is located in the Gujjar Khan Tehsil.

Distance from nearby places
OrderNameDistance(KM)Road nameTravel Time
1 Rawalpindi 45Chowk Pindori1 hr 10 min
2 Rawalpindi 50Mandra G.T. Road1 hr 23 min
3 Islamabad 50Islamabad Highway1 hr 07 min
4 Gujar Khan 23Mandra G.T. Road36 min
5 New Islamabad International Airport 70Saddar, Rawalpindi1 hr 40 min
6 Kallar Syedan 15Chowk Pindori22 min
7 Kahuta 24Chowk Pindori44 min

Hospitals

Basic Health Unit is 2.5 km away from Bhata.

Post office

There is Post Office in Bhata.

City / TownPost CodeTehsil / Tehsil P.O.District / District / G.P.O.Province
Mandrah/ Bhata47670 Gujar Khan Rawalpindi Punjab

Telecommunication

The PTCL provides the main network of landline telephones. Many ISPs and all major mobile phone and wireless companies operating in Pakistan provide service in Bhata.


Religion

Religion
ReligionPercentage
Islam
100%

Other villages near Bhata

Transport

References

  1. "Bhata in Pakistan | Facts and Information about Bhata - Places-in-the-World.com". places-in-the-world.com. Retrieved 3 December 2024.

http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/bwpsr/punjab/RAWALPINDI_BLOCKWISE.pdf

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