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Bewal (Urdu: ﯧﺑﻭﻞ) is a town and Union Council in the eastern part of Gujar Khan Tehsil and to south east from Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. Bewal today along with the village of Sui Cheemian only 1 kilometer from Bewal is probably the most wealthy place anywhere in rural Pakistan, with a large proportion of its population being settled in Europe, particularly in the UK. In several villages of Union Council Bewal, virtually every family has at least one member living and working in England. Unlike other rural areas in Pakistan, Bewal is reasonably well developed. A new state of the art hospital, Bewal International Hospital, is now opened and is providing healthcare to surrounding and distant patients. The hospital is founded as a charity hospital and poor deserving patients are treated free of charge. Despite boasting a very low crime rate in the past, there has been a significant increase in looting, murders and house break-ins in recent years. The literacy rate in the area is estimated to be about 70 percent for men and somewhat lower for women.Bank Alfalah Limited has started its Islamic Banking branch in Bewal in December 24, 2009. It in pioneer in providing ATM service at Bewal. ==Politics and agriculture== Ch Iftikhar Ahmed Warsi has been fighting a fierce battle from the age of 25 to bring bewal and all the surrounding areas up to date as he is a noble man the MPA of tehsil Gujar khan from Bewal Dehra Kanyal. Traditionally, Bewal was a stronghold of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)and has elected PPP candidates to both the Provincial and National Assemblies during 2008 General Elections.PTI had been a stronghold in bewal During general election 2013 amusingly both National and provincial assembly seats won by PMLN. PMLN has a strong hold in bewal and surrounding areas from 2013 till this day. Rawalpindi is the city which is a main shopping centre for the people. The countryside surrounding the town consists of typical Pothohar Plateau landscape. Surrounded by several smaller towns, Bewal is a hub for other areas around it. Other main towns include Kallar Syedan, Choha Khalsa, Jabber Islampura jabbar, Goleeni and Smote. The fertile land of the Bewal region grows crops such as wheat, corn and peanuts. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bewal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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