Allah Abad, Rahim Yar Khan

28°56′N 70°58′E / 28.933°N 70.967°E / 28.933; 70.967Country PakistanProvincePunjabArea • Total9 km² (3 sq mi)Population • Total37,500Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)Calling code068LanguagesPunjabi, Seraiki, Urdu

Allah Abad is a town and Union Council in Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in Tehsil Liaqatpur, the district of Rahim Yar Khan.

History

Allah Abad is one of the oldest towns in Bahawalpur. When it was a princely state, Allah Abad was used as a second unofficial capital after Dera Nawab.^{[citation needed]} Now, this town is a union council of Liaquatpur. It has one of the most popular^{[citation needed]} school in Rahimyarkhan District, namely, Allah Abad Government Secondary High School.

Transport

Allahabad is linked with Liaquatpur with two way 6.5 km. asphalt road. On the other end, it is linked with Jan Pur, a main hub on KLP road. On the west with Amin Abad, another town approximately 9 kilometers far from Allah Abad

See also

• Muhammad Saifullah, a former Minister of Religious Affairs in the Government of Pakistan
• Liaqat Pur, Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan