Barazai

Barazai is a village situated in the east of

People from Barazai have migrated to many countries around the world with the majority migrating to the United Kingdom, who reside in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Others have become immigrants of United States, Malaysia and Hong Kong. Many work abroad in Middle East countries such as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

Most residents of this village work in agriculture, small shops, or government.

Infrastructure

Barazai has both girls and boys primary and secondary public schools. With recent development, external organizations have established private primary schools with the aim to improve the education standards the village purveys. These private institutions offer a higher standard of education, which has attracted applications and students from neighboring villages. There is one Sufi ziyarat for Almahroof Baba Ji Sahib who belongs to Barazai. Also, there are other ziyarats such as Shaheed Baba, Mian Kamal Baba, and Mullah Baba. Originally, Barazai had four mohallahs - Maghdoobzai, Qasim Khel, Shaba Khel, and Mullah Khel. Newer mohallahs include Musa Khel, Mashriqi Dhowk, Maghrabi Dhowk, Nawababad, School Banda, Fatehabad, and others. Malik Bara Khan lived in Mullah Khel and is believed by the village Maliks to be buried in the Pachokar Kabrah, which is the oldest cemetery in the village and is located in mohallah Mullah Khel. Barazai contains 25 masjids and one post office.^[3]

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