| Official Name: | Bar Abakhel |
| Settlement Type: | Union Council |
| Blank Emblem Size: | 100px |
| Blank Emblem Type: | Logo |
| Mapsize: | 280px |
| Map Caption1: | Location within Pakistan |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Pakistan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Swat |
| Population As Of: | 1998 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Number of towns |
| Timezone1: | PST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5 |
Bar Abakhel is an administrative unit, known as the union council, of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.District Swat has 9 Tehsils: Khwazakhela, Kabal, Madyan, Barikot, Mingora, Charbagh, and Kalam. Each Tehsill comprises a number of union councils. There are 65 union councils in district Swat, which include 56 rural and 9 urban ones.