Safdarabad Tehsil
تحصِيل صفدرآباد | |
|---|---|
 Safdarabad Canal at the entrance of Safdarabad City | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region |  Punjab |
| District | Sheikhpura |
| Capital | Safdarabad |
| Towns | 1 |
| Government | |
| • Administrator/Assistant Commissioner | Ms. Laraib Aslam, PAS |
| Population | |
| • Tehsil | 272,500 |
| • Urban | 54,085 |
| • Rural | 218,415 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Safdarabad (Urdu: تحصِيل صفدرآباد), is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Sheikhupura District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[2] The city of Safdar Abad is the headquarters of the tehsil, until 2005 it was a tehsil of Sheikhupura District, but in that year Sheikhpura was bifurcated and the district of Nankana Sahib was created. - with Safdarabad as one of its tehsils. Now at present (since 01-12-2012), once again Safdarabad has been rejoined with Sheikhupura as a Tehsil. The city of Safdarabad lies 95 km from Lahore the provincial capital of Punjab. The tehsil has a population of more than 270,000 the majority of whom are Muslims.[3]
- ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ "Local Government Elections 2005: Women Nazims and Naib Nazims (as of January 2006) - Government of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2006-10-07. Retrieved 2016-08-01.
- ^ http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=30&dn=Sheikhupura[permanent dead link]