Bhoanj
Bhowanj is a village in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] It is located at the distance of around 15 km from the city of Jhelum. Bhowanj is located at the banks of Upper Jhelum Canal. Bhowanj is located in a valley between Tilla Jogian mountain range and the hills of Pubbi. The village has a government schools for both boys and girls and there is also a couple of clinics providing medical facilities.
Demographics
The population of village Bhowanj is around 3000 persons with 55% male and 45% female ratio.
Economy
Bhowanj is a rapidly growing village and the expansion is fed by growing number of its residents finding work and doing businesses in other major cities of Pakistan and quite a few of them are living and working in other countries mainly UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, France, United Kingdom, Spain, South Africa and ireland to name a few.
Transport
Bhowanj is very well connected the outside world with a good road connection to the city of Jhelum which is at half an hour drive away. The capital Islamabad can be reached in just over 2 hours through the Grand Trunk Road (GT Road). The nearest airport is Sialkot airport but most of the population prefer Islamabad or Lahore airports for domestic and international travels.
References
- ^ "Pakistan- Settlement | Humanitarian Dataset | HDX". data.humdata.org. dbf file in zip file. Retrieved 2025-05-13.