Pahar Ganj | |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pakistan |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Name2: | Karachi Division |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Nazimabad District |
Subdivision Type4: | Town |
Subdivision Name4: | North Nazimabad Town |
Timezone: | PST |
Population As Of: | 2017 Census of Pakistan |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 708,583 (population of North Nazimabad Town including Pahar Ganj, Karachi) |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Postal Code: | 75300 |
Pahar Ganj (Urdu: پہاڑ گنج ) is a residential neighborhood in North Nazimabad Town in the Karachi Central district of Karachi, Pakistan.[2]
Pahar (mountain) are small Khasa Hills that form a natural border between North Nazimabad and Orangi. In 2007, City District Government of Karachi built a road, Shahrah-e-Noorjahan, through the Khasa Hills to connect North Nazimabad Town and Orangi Town.
There are several ethnic groups in Pahar Ganj including Sindhi, Kashmiris, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Muhajirs and Punjabi Christian.