Muslim Bagh (Pashto/Urdu: مسلم باغ), is a town in Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of 1,787 metres (5,863 ft). According to the Census of 2023, the population of Muslim Bagh is 29,132 (male 14,464 and female 14,668),[1] with 83,795 people in the Muslim Bagh tehsil.[2]

Muslim Bagh
مسلم باغ
Muslim Bagh is located in Balochistan, Pakistan
Muslim Bagh
Muslim Bagh
Muslim Bagh is located in Pakistan
Muslim Bagh
Muslim Bagh
Coordinates: 30°49′31″N 67°44′8″E / 30.82528°N 67.73556°E / 30.82528; 67.73556
Country Pakistan
ProvinceBalochistan, Pakistan Balochistan
DistrictKilla Saifullah
Elevation
1,787 m (5,863 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • City
29,132
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
85500
Highways N-50

Muslim Bagh was formerly called Hindu Bagh; that name is believed to be a reference to an orchard planted by a Hindu saint in ages past.[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Muslim Bagh (Killa Saifullah, Balochistan, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  2. ^ "Muslim Bagh (Tehsil, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  3. ^ Population Census Organisation, Statistics Division, 1998 district census report of Qilla Saifullah, Government of Pakistan, 2000, p. 13, ... Previously it was called Hindu Bagh. It is believed to be named after a garden planted by a Hindu saint ...
  4. ^ "Killa Saifullah District," Government of Balochistan, 2013, Retrieved on 21 Nov 2017