Basal, Attock Explained

Basal
Type:Village
Mapsize:100px
Coordinates:33.5552°N 72.2556°W
Pushpin Map:Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Attock
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Jand
Subdivision Type4:Region
Subdivision Name4:Jandal
Area Code Type:Calling code
Timezone1:PST
Utc Offset1:+5

Basal (Urdu: {{nq|بسال) is a village in Jand Tehsil of Attock district in the Punjab Province of Pakistan.[1]

The village is prominent for having stations of Pakistan Railways. Two small stations Basal Sharif and Sulemanabad and one is Basal Junction.

History

Basal village is on the name of "baba basa" which locals said.

Education

There are several schools and colleges in Basal, including Government Degree College Basal, Fauji Foundation College Basal, Spirit School Basal, and Oxford Girls Science College Basal..

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Basal. Basal. en. 2018-09-03.