Bakrani


Bakrani is a town in Larkana District, Sindh province of Pakistan. This town is situated at a distance of 11 km south of Larkana city and a distance of 17km north of Mohan-Jo-Daro on the LarkanaMohenjo-daro road. It has an altitude of 53 meters and is the headquarters of Bakrani Taluka. Bakrani was the taluka headquarters of Lab-e-Daryah taluka. More than 70% of peoples are depending on farming, paddy is main crop and coarse varieties are being cultivated and the main income source of the people of the area is based on agriculture, Dadu Canal and Rice Canal are the main source of irrigation in the area, Dadu Canal flows throughout the year whereas Rice Canal flows only in Kharif season.
Currently Assistant Commissioner is Mohsan Raza Dashti Officer.
There are girls and boys primary and high schools in the town. There is a basic health unit to provide health facilities to the people of the town. There is a PTCL exchange that provides telephone connections to Bakrani and also neighboring villages. There are the main bazaar and a vegetable market in the center of the town. There is also a rice mill and ice factory in the town.
Gereelo is a small town in the jurisdiction of subdivision of Bakrani which approximately 10 kilometers away from the Subdivision headquarter which is known for historical market and Rice mills.
Bakrani is an education center for surrounding villages 1st government high school established in Bakrani after Dokri and Badah town.
1st private educational institute established in Bakrani in 1998 founded by Nizam Ali Ali Nawaz Memon, famous as Soorih Sindhi with the name of Sindh Public School Bakrani for quality English / Sindhi medium education.
Communication:
Bakrani - Madd Fridabad link road, Bakrani - Kunbi Sandila link road,
Bakrani-Rasheed Wagan link Road, Bakrani - Pathan link road, Bakrani - Hatri Ghulam Shah Link road, Bakrani - Gerelo link road, Bakrani - Syed Ghulam Shah Link Road connecting to Bakrani with many others surrounding villages Bakrani is the Business hub and center of surrounding villages.
There is a railway station named as Bakrani Station.
Kalhoro caste is the largest here and others are Siyal, Jatoi, Memon, Tunio, Buriro Brohi, Shaikh, Syed, Soorma, Daya, Kunbhar, Pirzada, Chana, Lohar, Meo Rajpoots, and Unar.
Maternal home town of Fahad Mustafa the famous actor, celebrity, host of Pakistan's No.1 game show "Jeeto pakistan".
Politicians, Famous personalities, and Social workers:
There are many personalities born from the soul of Baqrani such as; Faqeer Gul Hassan Khero a Sufi poet, his shrine is in village Mehrab Kalhoro, Haji Ghulam Hussain Unar Ex MPA, Haji Altaf Hussain Unar Ex-Minister of Sindh, Allah Bux Unar, Shafqat Hussain Unar, MPA Sohail Anwar Siyal, Syed Quwat Ali Shah Bukhari, Abdul Gafoor Abbasi, Aftab Ahmed Abbasi, Nizam Ali Memon / Soorih Sindhi, Comrade Arbab Ali Khero, Shahzado Khan Shaikh