Bhut -a tribe found in the Sadiqabad Kardari of Bahawalpur where where they are landowners and tenants. They are formed from two distinct groups, one a Baloch, the other a Jat sept, the former being few, and the latter numerous. The Bhut Jats are possibly a branch of the Abralis, with whom they intermarry, but they are also said to be a branch of the Bhatti Jats.
References :-
- A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose.