Northern Hindko

Northern Hindko or Hazari Hindko is a dialect of the Hindko language spoken in the Hazara Division. It is the most widely spoken variety of Hindko

Northern Hindko Hazari hindko
اتَرُی ہنَدْکوَ‎, ਹਾਜ਼ਰੀ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Native to	Pakistan
Region	Hazara Division, Peshawar, Kohat, Abbottabad
Ethnicity	Hindkowan
Native speakers	5 million[1] (2022)
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Northern Hindko Hazari hindko
Writing system	Shahmukhi, Gurmukhi (original)
Language codes
ISO 639-3	hnpb – Hazari hindko
Glottolog	hind1271
The proportion of people with Hindko Panjabi as their mother tongue in each Pakistani District as of the 2017 Pakistan Census