Pabbi Tehsil

Pabbi
Tehsil
Country	Pakistan
Province	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District	Nowshera
Population (2017)
• Total	437,301
Time zone	PST (UTC+5)

Pabbi Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) in Nowshera District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The tehsil is named after the Pabbi town, which is located on the GT Road.

Pabbi become tehsil in 2008, when NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) caretaker chief minister Shamsul Mulk declared it a tehsil of Nowshera district. The head quarter of Pabbi tehsil is Pabbi town, which is located on Grand Trunk (GT) road.

Pabbi tehsil covers the jurisdiction from Taro Jabba to Azakhel Payan and Cherat. Pabbi is 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province.

Pabbi is a birthplace of Gul Hassan Khan was a former lieutenant-general and the last Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army.

Pabbi is a part of Pakistan National Assembly seat NA-5 (Nowshera-1) while for KP Provincial Assembly it is part of PK-12 Nowshera-I.

The population of Pabbi Tehsil, according 2017 consensus, is 437,301 while according 1998 consensus, it was 246,120.

The main towns of Pabbi Tehsil are Pabbi, Akbarpura and Jelozai. The main villages in Pabbi are below.

Pabbi teshil is home to many excellent educational institutes. Pabbi has a campus of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan in Pabbi town while it has a campus of University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar in Jelozai town.

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