Bara Bandai

Kuza Bandai (Lower Meadows)

Bara Bandai
Union Council & village
بره بانڈئ
Location within Pakistan
Bara Bandai
Coordinates: 34°46′N 72°21′E
Country Pakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictSwat
Government
  District Councler & Tehsil counclerFalak Naz Khan
Area
  Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
  Total19,374
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
19201
Websitewww.facebook.com/Bara Bandai

Bara Bandai (برہ بانڈئ) is a village in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, known as an area crossed by Alexander The Great during his invasion of the subcontinent. The people of village Bara Bandai belong to subsection Naikpikhel of Yusufzai the biggest and largest tribe of Pashtun or Pakhtun tribes. It is one of the Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA) of Pakistan. The village contains a small series of mountains and a forest, residential area starting from meadows of mountainsand merge with river swat on right bank, a village market, vast land for crops, number of canals, and a part of the Swat river. Mountains of the village include Usmani Sar, Kafar Ghat and Najia Top.

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