Isa Khel (sub-tribe)
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| Pakistan | |
| Languages | |
| Pashto • Saraiki • Urdu • English | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Pashtuns • Niazi |
Isa Khel is a sub-tribe of the Pashtun tribe, Niazi. The earliest recorded mention of the Isa Khel tribe is in Baburnama, 1504-1505. Most of the tribe still resides in their ancestral town of Isakhel, named after their ancestor Isa Khan Niazi son of Umar Khan Niazi, but a lot have shifted to bigger cities or different towns in pursuit of a better education and livelihood opportunities.