Bandhi

Bandhi (Sindhi: ٻانڌي ) (Urdu: باندھی) is a town of Shaheed Benazir Abad District of Sindh, Pakistan. Its population is over 40,000.[1][2]

Bandhi
ٻانڌي
Town
Map, Railway Station, GBHS, Rural Health Center, Bandhi
Map, Railway Station, GBHS, Rural Health Center, Bandhi
Country Pakistan
ProvinceSindh
DistrictShaheed Benazirabad
Area
  Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total40,000 (approximate)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code0244
Websitebandhi.webs.com

History

Bandhi is not a historically rich town.[3]

Demographics

Most of the people living in Bandhi town are Sindhi speaking (68%), others include Baloch (2%), Punjabis (3%), Pashtuns(1%), Urdu (25%) (Muhajirs) and Brahui (Brohi). Some 95% of the people are Muslims.

Education

Pprimary schools and higher schools are available.

See also

References

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