Safdarabad
صفدرآباد | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Safdarabad Canal | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab |
| District | Sheikhupura District |
| Postal Code/Zip Code | 39540 |
| Population | |
| • Urban | 40,000 approx. |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Zip code | 39540 |
Safdarabad (Urdu: صفدرآباد), is city in Sheikhupura District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] The city of Safdar Abad is the capital of Safdarabad Tehsil. Its Postal code or ZIP code is 39540. Its urban area is approximately 600 acres. 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 01-12-2008), once again Safdarabad has been rejoined with Sheikhupura as a Tehsil of it. The city of Safdarabad lies 95 km from Lahore the provincial capital of Punjab. The area has a population of more than 40,000 the majority of whom are Muslims. There are many engineering and medical students from Safdarabad admitted to different universities across Pakistan, including UET, Lahore.