Muzafarpur Janubi Explained

Muzaffarpur Janubi
Settlement Type:Village and union council
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mianwali District
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:+5

Muzaffarpur Janubi (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|مُظفّرپُورجنُوبى), is a village of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The village serves as a Union Council (an administrative subdivision) of Mianwali Tehsil. The old name of this Village was Choor Wala, The Government Of Pakistan changed the name of this village From Choor Wala to Muzaffarpur (meaning village of Muzaffar) in the honor of khan Bahadar Malik Muzafar Khan Bhachar Ex MLA.[1]

Muzaffarpur is an important UC of Mianwali and is located 22  km from Mianwali. Its population is 25,000. Malik Azeem Kundi is the nazim of Muzafarpur. The village has a high school for boys and an elementary school for girls. The Inhabitants of this village are mostly zamindars consisting of the Bhachar Bandial clan.

Among the notable educated figures of Muzaffarpur Janubi is Prof. Farooq Abdullah who is M.Phil in English Literature and is an excellent fluent public speaker.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=19&dn=Mianwali Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mianwali - Government of Pakistan