BAHRIA TOWN RAWALPINDI IS A GATED UPPER CLASS NEIGHBOURHOOD LOCATED WITHIN THE RAWALPINDI DISTRICT; IT IS PART OF THE ISLAMABAD RAWALPINDI METROPOLITAN AREA. IT HAS A POPULATION OF ABOUT 500,000 PEOPLE AND IS DEVELOPED BY THE BAHRIA TOWN GROUP THE TOWN IS DIVIDED INTO NINE PHASE’S WHICH IS SEPARATED INTO TWO COMPOUNDS, SPREADING ON EACH SIDE OF THE GRAND TRUNK ROAD. PRIOR TO ITS DEVELOPMENT IN LATE-1990S, THE LAND WAS OWNED MAINLY COMMUNAL.