Zafarwal is situated in the northern region of Punjab, at an elevation of 268 meters (882 feet) above sea level, approximately 7 kilometres from the border with Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Zafarwal has a rich history that dates back to the reign of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi in 997 CE.
The Delhi Sultanate and later the Mughal Empire ruled over the region, leaving a lasting impact on its cultural and architectural heritage.
The Punjab region predominantly embraced Islam due to the influence of Sufi saints and their spiritual sites (dargahs) that can still be found throughout the landscape.
The top universities Of District Narowal are: Zafarwal also has top-notch government and private colleges serving youths.