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Aima Bari is a small village located near Kala Depot in
Dina Tehsil Dina Tehsil () is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Jhelum District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Dina is the headquarter of the tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administr ...
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Jhelum District Jhelum District () is a district, located partially on the Pothohar Plateau and in Indus Plain, in Punjab, Pakistan. Jhelum is one of the oldest districts of Punjab. It was established on 23 March 1849. Jhelum is known for providing many sold ...
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History

Its full name is Aima Syed Abdul Bari, after its founder who settled there in late 18th century and whose tomb is in the village. Both the number of buildings and population of the village increased during the 1990s.


population

The population is approximately 500 with the majority of the residents belonging to the Naqvi Syed
caste A caste is a Essentialism, fixed social group into which an individual is born within a particular system of social stratification: a caste system. Within such a system, individuals are expected to marry exclusively within the same caste (en ...
. The village is made up of approximately 100 houses predominantly in an architectural style mix of neo-classical and early renaissance. The most notable feature of the populace is the high level of education; It is often said even the old women are fluent in at least two European languages. There is a substantial number of post doctoral research fellows amongst the modern generation. Some of the popular past times include philately, trainspotting, theology and daily geo-political debating.


References

Populated places in Jhelum District {{Jhelum-geo-stub