Original: Bahawalpur : Area & Population Official Bahawalpur Government Website , Accessed 2009-09-17 Saraiki is the local language , while Urdu and English are official languages used in various educational and government institutions .
Simplified: Bahawalpur Tehsil ( also Bhawalpur or Bhawulpore ) ( Urdu : ) is a city of ( 1998 pop .