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PAKISTAN STUDY ASSIGNMENT“HARIPUR”Presented By: Muhammad OmerFA12-BS(BA)-026COMSATS Institute of IT
HISTORY OF HARIPURHaripur was founded in 1822. Haripur means “Town of Hari”. Haripur was derived by the name of “Hari Singh Nalwa”.He was the Sikh General of Ranjit Singh Army.He was the Governor of Kashmir in 1822 to 1823.Haripur was built as a fortress surrounded by a wall which was 3.7 m thick and 15 m high and had only four opening gates.The population in 1901 was 5,578.
HARI SINGH NALWA
ADMINISTRATION Haripur District was tehsil of Abbottabad
District in 1992. Haripur District is divided into three Tehsils
which are sub-divided into a total of 44 Union Councils.
In the north and west of Haripur are Pashtun areas.
GEOGRAPHY Haripur District is situated at latitude 33° 44' to 34°
22‘ and longitude 72° 35' to 73° 15‘. It is 610m above the sea level.
IMPORTANCE Dams in Haripur District Tarbela Dam and Khanpur Dam The Tarbela Dam produces 2200-Megawatt of
electricity
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Haripur District is expanded in Area of 1,725 km².
The estimated population of the Haripur district was 803000, according to 2005 census.
Agriculture is the major profession of the rural population.
Total agriculture land is 77370 acres.
HARIPUR BOUNDARIES Its boundaries are meet with Mardan and
ancient Gandara Civilization in the North West.
Abbottabad District in North East. Margallah hills of Islamabad in south east. Swat valley in the north-west. Attock and Rawalpindi lie on the south west
and south east, respectively.
POPULATION The estimated population of Haripur was 803,000. 12% of population lives in urban area. 88% of population lives in rural area. Hindko speakers are 68% of population, Pashtu is
28.9%, Punjabi is 1.8%, and Urdu is 0.5%. The average literacy rate for Haripur district is
53.7%. The provincial literacy rate in NWFP which is 35.2%. The female literacy rate is comparatively low at
37.4% than male literacy of 70.5%. Urban literacy rate is lower, 51.4%, than rural
literacy rate, 69.7%.
Languages0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
HindkoPashtuPanjabiUrdu
PERCENTAGE OF LANGUAGES
URBAN, RURAL & MEN, WOMEN
Urban and Rural liracy Rate
Men and Women Litracy Rate
0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%60.00%70.00%80.00%
Urban and MenRural and Women
EDUCATION Haripur District has a Post Graduate College, which
is funded by the Government.
The city also has two Colleges for Girls which are also funded by the Government.
Haripur has 907 government primary schools, including 656 for boys and 251 for girls, in 2000–2001.
NA 19 HARIPUR 2008 ELECTIONS RESULT
Sardar Muhammad Mushtaq Khan (PML-N) 98670 VotesDr Raja Amir Zaman (Independent) 71254 VotesUmar Ayub Khan (PML-Q) 50631Votes
NA 19 HARIPUR PARTY POSITION FOR 2013 ELECTIONS
Umar Ayub Khan will be Muslim League Nawaz candidate from NA 19 in 2013 elections.
Ex MNA Sardar Mushtaq has left PML-N and now joined PPP.
Ex district Nazim Dr Raja Amir Zaman has joined PTI.
PARTIES POSITIONS
Position Candidates Votes 1 Raja Amir Zaman (PTI) 1165792 Umar Ayub Khan (PML N) 1143743 Pir Syed Alamzeb Shah (JUI-F) 197654 Sardar Muhammad Mushtaq Khan
(PPP)16396
5 Ghulam Nabi Khan (JI) 50896 Major Retd Jameel Ehsan Kiyani
(TH)3621
7 Irum Fatima (ANP) 35778 Farooq Shah (Indep) 30959 Faiza Bibi Rasheed of (Indep) 246310 Muhammad Riaz Baig of (Indep) 134611 Habibullah Khan of (MQM) 699
Result of Election 2013
RESULT OF ELECTION 2013
Result of Election 20130
20000
40000
60000
80000
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120000
140000 Raja Amir Zaman (PTI)
Umar Ayub Khan (PML N)
Pir Alamzeb Shah (JUI-F)
Sardar Muhammad Mushtaq Khan (PPP)
Gulam Nabi Khan (JI)
Major Retd Jameel Ehsan Kiyani (TH)
Irum Fatima
Habibullah Khan (MQM)
SOME VILLAGES OF HARIPUR
KOT NAJIBULLAH Kot Najibullah means "Fort of Najibullah". Kot Najibullah is one of the 44 union
council of Haripur. The Ex MNA Sardar Muhammad Mushtaq
Khan belongs to this union council.