Jehangira Tehsil is a
tehsil located in
Nowshera District
Nowshera District ( ps, نوښار ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The capital and district headquarter is Nowshera city.
Overview and history
Nowshera was a tehsil (sub di ...
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the northwestern region of the country, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...
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Pakistan.
The tehsil is named after the
Jehangira town, which is located on the
GT Road.A village, Hasan Darra, also exists in Tehsil Jehangira!
Overview
Jehangira tehsil covers the jurisdiction from
Akora Khattak
Akora Khattak ( ps, اکوړه خټک , Urdu: اکوڑہ خٹک ) or Sarai Akora is a town in Jehangira tehsil of Nowshera District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It sits beside the Kabul River, which merges with the Indus River ...
to
Khairabad.
The head quarter and capital of Jehangira tehsil is
Jehangira town. The famous land marks in Jehangira tehsil are
Darul Uloom Haqqania at Akora Khattak, tomb of
Khushal Khan Khattak, a library and a small museum in the name of Khushal Khan Khattak and shrine of Akhund Adyan Baba Seljoki.
The population of Jehangira tehsil, according to the 2017 census, is 353,490 while according to the 1998 census, the population of the area covering Jehangira tehsil, was 208,704.
Towns and Villages
The main towns of Jehangira Tehsil are
Jehangira
Jehangira ( ur, جہانگیرا) is a town in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Overview and history
According to 1870 land management records from when the area was under the control of the khushal khan khattak, Jehangir Khan founde ...
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Akora Khattak
Akora Khattak ( ps, اکوړه خټک , Urdu: اکوڑہ خٹک ) or Sarai Akora is a town in Jehangira tehsil of Nowshera District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It sits beside the Kabul River, which merges with the Indus River ...
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Khairabad,
Nizampur. The main villages in Jehangira tehsil are below.
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Khawrai
Khawari is a village of Jehangira Tehsil, Nowshera District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the Administrat ...
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Adamzai
* Misri Banda
* Nandrak
* Mian Essa
* Wattar
* Surya Khel
* Mali Khel Bala
* Masam Khel
* Narri Naodeh
* Nihal Pura
* Uftada Hangal
* Banda Hangal
* Mushak
* Namal Sara Toi
* Chishmai
* Hardomizri Tang
* Kund
* Katti Miana
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Shaidu Shaidu (شيدو) is a town in the Nowshera District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is approximately 75,000. Shaidu lies on the alluvial silt of the Indus River. It is a centre of the surrounding agricultural lands. Shaidu lies ...
* Lashora Totki
* Garu
* Jabbi
* Khar Mela
* Aman Pura
* Kahi
* Mami Khel
* Shagai
* Kawa
Education
Jahangira teshil is home to many excellent educational institutes. The prominent are Govt Khushal Khan Khattak Degree College Akora Khattak and Govt Maulana Abdul Haq Degree College Khan Kohi, Nizampur
.
See also
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Nowshera Tehsil
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Pabbi Tehsil
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Nowshera District
Nowshera District ( ps, نوښار ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The capital and district headquarter is Nowshera city.
Overview and history
Nowshera was a tehsil (sub di ...
References
{{coord missing, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Populated places in Nowshera District
Tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa