Barah Valley

The Barah Valley is a village in Gilgit Baltistan. Barah Valley is 100 km[1] from Skardu in the east. The valley is located on the bank of Shyok river in the Khaplu, (Ghanche District) of Baltistan.

Barah Valley
Village
Nickname: 
barah bala
Barah Valley is located in Karakoram
Barah Valley
Barah Valley
Coordinates: 35°12′27″N 76°16′18″E
CountryPakistan
ProvinceGilgit Baltistan
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Ethnography

The people are Balti and mostly belong to the Noorbakshia[2] and Sunni sects of Islam.

100% of Barah bala people are Noorbakshia and Barah pain is 90% Noorbakshia and 10% other communities.

References

  1. "My village barah khaplu baltistan". Archived from the original on 2013-05-17.
  2. History of Islam, Hassan Nurbakshi sehrwardi
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