Pakistanis in Bahrain

Pakistanis in Bahrain
Total population
110,000 (2014)[1] including 10,000[2] serving in security forces.
Regions with significant populations
Manama
Languages
Urdu, Punjabi, Pashto, Gulf Arabic, Saraiki, Balushi
Religion
Sunni Islam and Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Indians in Bahrain

Pakistanis in Bahrain comprise Pakistani people living as expatriates or immigrants in Bahrain and their locally born descendants. The Overseas Pakistanis Foundation estimates that the population of Pakistanis in Bahrain stands at 110,000 as of 31 December 2014.[3] The Pakistani community maintains two schools, the Pakistan School, Bahrain (managed by parents elected board, Patron in chief- Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Pakistan) and Pakistan Urdu School which educates community youth.[citation needed]

For the welfare of the Pakistani community in Bahrain, the Pakistan Club has been established in Manama, which holds numerous events such as Iftar Nights and National Day celebrations.[4][5]


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