Garlaniyan

Garlaniyan is a village in the Abbottabad District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. Abbottabad is the capital of Hazara Division. The village was founded in 1857. Garlaniyan is part of the union council Banda Pir Khan. Ayub Teaching Hospital is the nearest government hospital. Garlaniyan is a village of the Syed family, who travelled from Kashmir to Pakistan. Garlaniyan is about 26.5 kilometers (15.8 mi) away from Abbottabad. The public transport vehicles mainly consist of Jeeps and Suzuki Carrys, which can accommodate between 1 to 14 people at a time. The nearest town from Garlaniyan is Qalandarabad, which is 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) away. Garlaniyan has a forest and a stream. Many different animals live in the forest. Garlaniyan has only one government-owned primary school, poor roads, and no gas pipeline provided by the government. Tourists can visit Garlaniyan, but cannot stay because there are no hotels or motels in the village. Local transport is available from Qalandarabad to Garlaniyan, taking about 30 minutes by Jeep or Suzuki from Qalandarabad for 70 rupees.

Garlaniyan گڑلانیاں
Garlaniyan گڑلانیاں
Garlaniyan گڑلانیاں
Coordinates: 34°9′21″N 73°13′10″E
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictAbbottabad
TehsilAbbottabad
Union councilBanda Pir Khan
Founded1857
Area
  Total1.23 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total480
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
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