Fazilpur | |
Settlement Type: | Municipal Committee |
Pushpin Map: | Punjab Pakistan#Pakistan |
Coordinates: | 29.2931°N 70.4522°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Name2: | Dera Ghazi Khan |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Rajanpur |
Subdivision Type4: | Established |
Subdivision Type5: | Municipal Committee Status |
Leader Title: | Constituensy |
Leader Name: | NA-188 Rajanpur-II |
Leader Title1: | Party |
Leader Name1: | PML-N |
Leader Title2: | National Assembly Member |
Leader Name2: | Hafeez-ur-Rehman Dreshak |
Leader Title3: | Deputy Commissioner Rajanpur |
Leader Name3: | Shafqat Ullah Mushtaq |
Elevation M: | 255 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 98,627 |
Population As Of: | 2023 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PKT |
Utc Offset1: | +05:00 |
Timezone1 Dst: | DST is not observed |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 33400 |
Area Code Type: | NWD (area) code |
Area Code: | 604 |
Iso Code: | PK-PB |
Fazilpur is a city located in Rajanpur Tehsil of Rajanpur District in the division of Dera Ghazi Khan Division of Punjab province of Pakistan. It is said that, a person named Fazil Gujjar camped on the bank of Fazil Canal in Fazilpur. Fazilpur city and Fazil Wah (Canal) were named after him. Fazilpur Dhandi railway station is also located here where the Khushal Khan Khattak Express train runs from Peshawar to Karachi through Fazilpur daily.
Population of Fazilpur city.[2]
Census Year | Population | |
1998 | 24,016 | |
2017 | 76,809 | |
2023 | 98,627 |