Education
Eight institutions named in the public city record. Contact details are not published in the sources used; this page does not invent phone numbers.
Government Degree College Burewala
Public degree college; also where Waqar Younis studied arts and economics.
Government · City record
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad — Burewala Campus
Campus of Punjab's principal agricultural university, serving the canal-belt farm economy.
Public university · City record
Barani Institute of Sciences — Burewala Campus
Private institute campus operating in the city.
Private · City record
Punjab College of Science — Burewala Campus
Private science college campus.
Private · City record
Superior University Lahore — Burewala Campus
Private university campus.
Private · City record
Government M.C Model High School
Government model high school.
Government · City record
Government B.T.M High School
Government high school.
Government · City record
Tehzeeb-ul-Itfal Model School
Private model school.
Private · City record
Transport
Burewala sits on the Delhi–Multan Road. Rail access for the area is documented at the district level.
Delhi–Multan Road
The main highway through Burewala — the city's primary road connection, running north–south through central Punjab.
Highway · City record
Vehari Railway Station
The documented rail access point for the district, in Vehari city. Staffed, with a booking office.
Rail · ~district capital
Multan — nearest major city & air access
Approximately 125 km from the Burewala area; the region's principal city for onward connections.
Regional access
Government & administration
Burewala is a tehsil headquarters. Its national and provincial assembly constituencies are a matter of public record.
Burewala Tehsil Office
Administrative headquarters of Burewala Tehsil, one of four tehsils in Vehari District. Upgraded to subdivision status in July 1976.
Tehsil · Administrative record
NA-156 Vehari-I
National Assembly constituency covering part of the district including the Burewala area.
National Assembly
NA-157 Vehari-II
National Assembly constituency for the Vehari-II area.
National Assembly
PP-229 Vehari-I
Punjab Provincial Assembly constituency.
Provincial Assembly
PP-230 Vehari-II
Punjab Provincial Assembly constituency.
Provincial Assembly
Agriculture
The economic base of the city and tehsil. The irrigation infrastructure below is documented; individual traders and dealers are not listed because no verifiable public register exists.
Pakpattan Canal
The irrigation canal that created Burewala's farmland, extracted from the Sulemanki Headworks. Named after the city of Pakpattan.
Irrigation · Canal record
P.I. Link Canal
Link canal that now incorporates the historic 8-foot well which gave Burewala its name.
Irrigation · Canal record
Sukh Bias (old canal remains)
Remnants of a pre-modern water canal in the northern part of Burewala Tehsil.
Heritage / irrigation
University of Agriculture campus — agri research presence
The city's campus of Punjab's agricultural university is the natural local point for research and extension activity.
Research / education
Heritage
One documented site of significance in the Burewala area.
Shrine of Hazrat Baba Haji Sher Dewan
Shrine of Haji Sher Muhammad Dewan (born 651 AD), preacher of Islam in the Punjab. Village of Kothewal, ~18 km from Burewala; 125 km from Multan; 73 km from Pakpattan.
Sufi shrine · Heritage record
Notable people & public figures
Names attached to the city in the public record. Listed here because they are frequently searched alongside "Burewala".
Waqar Younis
Fast bowler, born Burewala 1971. 373 Test and 416 ODI wickets; Pakistan's youngest Test captain. Known as the "Burewala Express".
Mohammad Irfan
Born Gaggo Mandi, Burewala Tehsil. At 7 ft 1 in, the tallest player in first-class and international cricket history.
Gulraiz Sadaf
First-class cricketer born in Burewala, playing for the Multan team.
Cricket · City record
Major Tufail Mohammad
1914–1958. Third recipient of the Nishan-e-Haider, Pakistan's highest military award, for valour in the 1958 East Pakistan–India border clashes.
Military · Award record
Rajesh Khanna — ancestral village
The noted Indian film actor's ancestral village lies in the Burewala area.
Film · City record
Healthcare
Not listed. No verifiable public register of Burewala hospitals and clinics was available when this page was compiled. Rather than list unverified names, this category is left open. If you can supply documented details of a healthcare facility, write to
hello@burewala.com.
Banking & finance
Not listed. Bank branches are present in a city of this size, but branch-level details are not in the public sources used here, and we do not publish unverified contact information. Corrections and documented listings welcome at
hello@burewala.com.
Directory compiled from public records: the Burewala city profile, Vehari District profile, and encyclopaedic entries for named institutions and constituencies. Retrieved October 2026. Empty categories are stated as empty — this directory does not list unverified businesses.
