Bhawana Tehsil
Bhawana Tehsil
تحصیل بھوانہ Bhowana Tehsil | |
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Location on Jhang Chiniot road, Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 31°33′58″N 72°38′46″E / 31.5661111°N 72.6461111°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Chiniot |
| Capital | Bhawana |
| Established | February 2, 2009 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Tehsil Municipal Administration |
| Area | |
| 879 km2 (339 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 10 km2 (3.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| 428,617 | |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 39,270 (9.16%) |
| • Rural | 389,347 (90.84%) |
| Literacy (2023) | |
| • Literacy rate | 48.94% |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
| Postal code | 35350 |
| Dialling code | 047 |
Bhawana (also spelled as Bhowana) (Punjabi, Urdu: تصیل بھوانہ) is a sub-division (tehsil) of Chiniot District in Punjab, Pakistan. Before February 2009, it was a part of Jhang district as a sub-division (sub-tehsil) of Chiniot Tehsil.