Pasrur Tehsil

Summary

Pasrur (Urdu: تحصیل پسرور) is a tehsil of the Sialkot District in Punjab, Pakistan. The city of Pasrur serves as its capital and namesake.[2]

Pasrur Tehsil
تحصیل پسرور
Pasrur Tehsil is located in Punjab, Pakistan
Pasrur Tehsil
Pasrur Tehsil
Pasrur Tehsil is located in Pakistan
Pasrur Tehsil
Pasrur Tehsil
Coordinates: 32°15′45″N 74°39′27″E / 32.2625°N 74.6576°E / 32.2625; 74.6576
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DistrictSialkot
CapitalPasrur
Towns3
Union councils28
Area
 • Tehsil1,016 km2 (392 sq mi)
Population
 • Tehsil840,881
 • Density827.6/km2 (2,143/sq mi)
 • Urban
121,656
 • Rural
719,225
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area code052

The tehsil, an administrative unit, was created during British rule in India, with its administrative centre located in the city of Pasrur. The tehsil covers a total area of 1,020 km2 (394 sq mi), and its oldest village is Sabo Bhadiar, located near Qila Kallar Wala.[3] Village Maanga is also located in Tehsil Pasrur.

References edit

  1. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 3 January 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 20, page 23 -- Imperial Gazetteer of India -- Digital South Asia Library". dsal.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 8 May 2021.