Khairpur Tamiwali Tehsil
Khairpur Tamewali Tehsil (Urdu: تحصیل خیر پور ٹامیوالی) is an administrative tehsil (subdivision" of Bahawalpur District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Khairpur Tamewali is the tehsil headquarters which is administratively subdivided into eight union councils.[2]
Khairpur Tamiwali Tehsil تحصیل خیر پور ٹامیوالی | |
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Location of Khairpur Tamiwali Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan | |
Country | |
Province | |
District | Bahawalpur |
Capital | Khairpur Tamewali |
Government | |
• MNA | Mian Riaz Husain Pirzada |
• MPA | Mian Kazim Ali pirzada |
• Editor of Page | Muhammad Imran Haidery |
Area | |
• Tehsil | 1,014 km2 (392 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Tehsil | 262,628 |
• Urban | 41,420 |
• Rural | 221,208 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Organisation and demographics
Khairpur Tamewali Tehsil's municipal administration is headed by the Tehsil Municipal Administrator while TMOs are also available to monitor developmental, sanitary, and infra-structure projects.
The main administrative districts are Khairpur Tamewali, Behli, Guddan, Inaiti, Israni, Jhandani, Kotla Qaim Khan and Syed Imam Shah.
Khairpur Tamewali is used for military training purposes due to its geographical area. Most of the desert area is under the control of the Pakistan Army. There is also a military airbase which is used to train multiple air forces including those of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, China, Oman and Pakistan.
Languages include Saraiki, Punjabi, and Urdu.
References
- "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- Tehsils & Unions in the District of Bahawalpur
Languages
Saraiki is the base language of Khairpur Tamewali To communicate Mostly spoken languages are Saraiki, Urdu, Punjabi