Behali, Pakistan
Bahali | |
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Union council and town | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Mansehra District |
Villages | Matehal, Rehar,Karer,Behali (Capital of Union Council), Ogra, Hussania |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Bahali | |
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Union Council | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
Bahali is a village and union council (an administrative subdivision) of the Mansehra District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] Bahali is part of Mansehra Tehsil and is located at the boundary area of the Mansehra district and the Abbottabad district, west from the Karakurram highway at Qalanderabad. It is a valley surrounded by mountains.
Etymology
Behali means 'destruction'. The reason the village was named Behali was due to its successive destruction by various tribes and Sikhs.
References
See also
- Imperial Gazetteer of India, volume 13
- Ain-e-Akbari
- Tareekh e Farishta
- Land Revenue Record
Coordinates: 34°15′N 73°10′E / 34.250°N 73.167°E
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