Mandi Bahauddin District


Mandi Bahauddin, also spelled Mandi Baha ud Din, is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is bordered on the northwest by the Jhelum River, on the southeast by the Chenab River, and on the southwest by the Sargodha District. The district has an area of. Mandi district currently has 1.5 million population.

Administration

Mandi Bahauddin is subdivided into Three tehsils and 80 Union Councils:
Name of TehsilNumber of Union Councils
Malakwal20
Mandi Bahauddin30
Phalia30
Total80

Geography

The district forms a central portion of the Chaj Doab lying between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers. It lies from 30° 8' to 32° 40' N and 73° 36' to 73° 37' E. The tehsil headquarters towns of Phalia and Malikwal are from Mandi Bahauddin, respectively. It is bounded on the north by the Jhelum river, which separates it from Jehlam district; on the west by Sargodha district; on the south by the river Chenab ; and on the east by Gujrat district. The total area of the district is. The district comprises the Mandi Bahauddin, Phalia, and Malikwal tehsils.

Demography and language

According to the 1998 Pakistan census, the population of the district was 1,160,552, 14.93% of which lived in urban environments.
Punjabi is the first language of % of the population, and Urdu – of 2.5%. still everyone can speak Urdu easily.

Climate

This district has a moderate climate, hot in summer and cold in winter. During the peak of summer the temperature may rise to during the day, but in the winter months the minimum temperature may fall below. The average rainfall in the district is. mainly resonates with weather from Islamabad

Notable residents