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Bahawalnagar, Pakistan

Punjab · Pakistan

Bahawalnagar is a large city in Punjab, Pakistan with a population of 241,873. Elevation: 522 ft (159 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

241,873 Population 877/sq mi density
522 ft Elevation 159 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
8.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone

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About Bahawalnagar

Bahawalnagar

Bahawalnagar, is the capital city of Bahawalnagar District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Bahawalnagar is the headquarter of the district and tehsil as well. It is the 39th largest city of Pakistan by population according to the 2023 census. Old name of Bahawalnagar was Rojanwali/Ubbha. It was named Bahawalnagar in 1904 after Bahawal Khan V, the ruler of the Bahawalpur state comprising the present districts of Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan. It is 262 km (163 mi) south of Lahore and about 175 km (109 mi) miles east of Bahawalpur. It is 65 km (40 mi) far from District Pakpattan. River Sutlej passes on the northern side at a distance of about 6 miles.

People

Population241,873
Density877/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain8.2 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Population241,873
Population Density877 / sq mi
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Coordinates29.9984°, 73.2527°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average92°F (34°C)
Annual Precipitation8.2 inches (208 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bahawalnagar

Bahawalnagar is a large city in Pakistan (Punjab) with a population of 241,873. The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet (159 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.

Climate in Bahawalnagar

Bahawalnagar has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (36.7°C), the coldest is Jan (12.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 465 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.9°C / 55°F 3° / 24.9° 18.2
Feb 17.3°C / 63°F 4.6° / 31.3° 3.7
Mar 23.3°C / 74°F 9.8° / 38° 43.6
Apr 29.4°C / 85°F 15.6° / 43.1° 12.7
May 34.5°C / 94°F 21.3° / 47.7° 36.4
Jun 36.7°C / 98°F 24.9° / 46.8° 39.2
Jul 35.6°C / 96°F 27.7° / 45.8° 123.3
Aug 34.1°C / 93°F 26.8° / 42.4° 55.0
Sep 32.6°C / 91°F 23.3° / 42° 39.5
Oct 28.1°C / 83°F 17.2° / 39.9° 10.7
Nov 21.3°C / 70°F 9.9° / 34.8° 79.7
Dec 15.5°C / 60°F 4.7° / 27.1° 3.1
Bahawalnagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 321 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 92°F Jul (34°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above Pakistan avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average92°F (34°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Area275.8 sq mi (714.4 km²)
Population Density877/sq mi
Coordinates29.9984°N, 73.2527°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.2"
78% below Pakistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.91"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2022.

Aug 4, 2001 13 km N of Mamu Kanjan, Pakistan M4.4 115 km
Jul 14, 2001 12 km NE of Dijkot, Pakistan M4.4 144 km
Mar 18, 2022 9 km SW of B?rew?la, Pakistan M4.3 67 km
Jul 17, 2012 7 km ESE of Jaranwala, Pakistan M4.2 146 km
Aug 8, 2004 15 km NE of Gojra, Pakistan M4.0 145 km
Aug 16, 2003 14 km NNW of Mustaf?b?d, Pakistan M4.0 114 km
Aug 6, 2007 9 km WNW of B?rew?la, Pakistan M3.8 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.2 in
June 96°F (35°C) 0.7 in Warmest
July 92°F (34°C) 2.9 in Wettest
August 90°F (32°C) 1.8 in
September 88°F (31°C) 0.6 in
October 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
November 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in

Bahawalnagar has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 56°F in January to 96°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and October the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Bahawalnagar

Institution Type Founded Website
Government Boys Prmary School Sindhuwali College
Government College College
Government College of Commerce College
Government Girls Primary School Sindhuwali College

Schools in Bahawalnagar

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Government High School Girls
Colony High School
Government High School Girls
Colony High School
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Zoos in Bahawalnagar

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bahawalnagar Wildlife Park

Train Stations in Bahawalnagar

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bhawalnagar

Bus Stations in Bahawalnagar

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bus Station

Gas Stations in Bahawalnagar

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PK #4303513059
Sever Bodla Pump
Syed PSO Pump

Stadiums & Teams in Bahawalnagar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bahawalnagar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bahawalnagar AirportWGBSmall Airport
Okara Cantonment AirstripSmall Airport
Suratgarh New AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bahawalnagar

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Eidgah

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Karachi
Elevation
163 m (535 ft)
Website
mcbahawalnagar.lgpunjab.org.pk/

Around Bahawalnagar

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 4
Hospitals 1
Parks 2
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 2

🇵🇰 About Pakistan

Capital Islamabad
Population 212,215,030
Area 803,940 km²
GDP (USD) $336,686,348,609
GDP per capita $1,360
HDI 0.544
Life expectancy 67.7 years
Internet users 27.4%
Urban population 38.8%
Currency PKR (Rupee)
Languages English, Urdu
Calling code +92
TLD .pk
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bahawalnagar

What is the population of Bahawalnagar?

Bahawalnagar has a population of 241,873 residents and is located in Pakistan. The population density is 877 people per square mile, spread across 275.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bahawalnagar?

Bahawalnagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches.

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