Bhata

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Bhata
Village and Post Office
CountryFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Flag of Punjab.svg Punjab
Division Rawalpindi
District Rawalpindi
Tehsil Gujar Khan
Union Council Noor Dolal
Police Station Mandra
Population
 (2022)
  Total4,202
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
Postal Code
47670
Area code 0513
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Bhata is a village in Pakistan which is located in the centre of Mandra-Chowk Pindori Road, Tehsil Gujar Khan, Rawalpindi District .

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The village is at 8 km from GT (Grand Trunk) Road Mandra. 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. Bhata was settled between 1380 AD and 1400 AD. [ citation needed ] 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 Pothohar Plateau near heart of potohar Gujar Khan.

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.

Languages

Religion

Religion
ReligionPercentage
Islam
100%

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Transport

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References

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

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