Mandi Bahauddin District

Mandi Bahauddin, also spelled Mandi Baha ud Din, (Punjabi and ) is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Mandi Bahauddin District is in the north-central area of the province of Punjab, Pakistan. It is bordered on the northwest by the Jhelum River, on the southeast by the Chenab River (which separates it from Gujranwala District and Gujrat District), and on the southwest by the Sargodha District. The district has an area of . Mandi district currently has 1.5 million population. In 1998, it had a population of 1.16 million people. Administration Mandi Bahauddin is subdivided into Three tehsils and 80 Union Councils: Geography The district forms a central portion of the Chaj Doab lying between the Jhelum and Chenab rivers. It lies from 30° 8' to 32° 40' N and 73° 36' to 73° 37' E. The tehsil headquarters towns of Phalia and Malikwal are from Mandi Bahauddin, respectively. It is bounded on the north by the Jhelum river, which separates it from Jhelum district; on the west by Sargodha district, on the south by the river Chenab (which separates it from the Gujranwala and Hafizabad districts); and on the east by Gujrat district. The total area of the district is . The district comprises the Mandi Bahauddin, Phalia, and Malakwal tehsils.