Dullah Bhadera

Dullāh Bhādera (Urdu: دُلّہ بهڈيرا) is a village, a mauza and Union Council of Bahawalnagar District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] It is part of Chishtian Tehsil. It was established by Pahakar Khan Bhadera three centuries ago, when the clan migrated from Sheher Farid to settle on their own lands. Originally it was called 'Bhadera,' but later in 1890s when the village was given status of a mauza, it was renamed as Dullah Bhadera, after Abdullah Khan Bhadera. It is a few kilometers from the bank of river Sutlej. The village has a hospital (Basic Health Unit) and a middle school each for boys and girls. It is mainly inhabited by Bhadera Joiyas, a Rajput tribe, but serveral other tribes live in the village as well.

Bhadera Haveli
Dullah Bhadera
village
Dullah Bhadera is located in Pakistan
Dullah Bhadera
Dullah Bhadera
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 29°48′0″N 72°42′0″E
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictBahawalnagar District
TehsilChishtian Tehsil
Union CouncilDullah Bhadera
Elevation
509 ft (155 m)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
  Summer (DST)+6

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