Time zone PST (UTC+5) Area 8.094 km² | Region Punjab Province Union Council Kufri (Siddique Abad) Website www.sodhibala.khb.com Area code 0454 | |
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Sodhi Bala is a village of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is situated on the link road (Khatwaii to Surakki Jhalar road), 4 km from Khatwaii, a prominent stop on Khushab Naushehra road. It is about 47 kilometers distance from district headquarters Jauahrabad and 90 kilometers from divisional headquarters Sargodha.
Contents
- Map of Sodhi Bala Pakistan
- Geography
- Economy
- Archaeological monuments
- Old Sufis Saints of the village
- Notable people
- References
Map of Sodhi Bala, Pakistan
Geography
There are three natural spring in the surroundings of the village named, Uchh, Gaddari, Lachhi Vaalah, and Gabhan.
Mountains include Balochan Wala, Taawaan, Kot Wala Faqir, Ghaban Wali Dandi, Nikky Wala Pahar, and Domali .
Surrounding villages include Jahlar and Paprrali (west), Surraki (north), Pothay and Khurra (east), Chapparr Sharif, and Kawad (south).
There are 15 major wells in the lands of Sodhi.
Different parts of the agricultural lands are named Chaharr, Gaambi, Chaambi, Sone aali, Kaane aali, Kahar, Pachosar, Chahrri, Mohra, Kalehar, Chauntri, Gadaari, Bhandar Chatta, Chhoee, Bheelan Aala, Ugaal, Nikky, Waatrrin, Kahar'rra, Bagri Chaari, and Lamhri.
Economy
Major crops are wheat, tide, millet, corn, cauliflower, and others.
Archaeological monuments
Old Sufis, Saints of the village
Mian Siraj udDin urf Mian Turki, Mian Ghulam Nabi(saint,poet), Molvi Feroz Muhammad(saint,hakeem), Mian Ghulam Rasool(saint,hakeem)
The most remembered and respected personality Ustad Maulana Muzafar ud Din Awan of Warrcha.He was ustad of almost all the Huffaz of the village;named Hafiz Fazal Elahi, Hafiz Sher Muhammad, Hafiz Mian Elahi Bakhsh, Hafiz Sher Muhammad(kotli wala), Hafiz Allah Jawaeya, Hafiz Mian Muhammad, Hafiz Ahmad Raza, Hafiz Khuda Bakhsh, Hafiz Ameer Afzal, Hafiz Habib Nawaz,Hafiz Abdul Majeed, Hafiz Muhammad Nawaz(Qari), Hafiz Sikanadar Hayat, Hafiz Haq Nawaz, Hafiz Akbar Din, Hafiz Muhammad Aslam, Hafiz Rab Nawaz(Sodhi Zereen) including his four sons named; Hafiz Fazal_e_Haq, Qari Muhammad Ibrahim, Hafiz Qadir Hayat Awan, Hafiz Muhammad Zafar, Qari Abdul Qayyum.