Balochistan
Province in Pakistan
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Balochistan as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
Name | Status | Population Census 1972-09-16 | Population Census 1981-03-01 | Population Census 1998-03-01 | Population Census 2017-03-15 | Population Census 2023-03-01 | |
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Balochistan | Province | 2,428,678 | 4,332,376 | 6,565,885 | 12,335,129 | 14,894,402 | |
Awaran | District | 51,918 | 110,353 | 118,173 | 121,821 | 178,958 | → |
Barkhan | District | 44,704 | 61,686 | 103,545 | 171,025 | 210,249 | → |
Chagai | District | 34,034 | 63,713 | 104,534 | 226,517 | 269,192 | → |
Chaman (← Killa Abdullah) | District | 47,692 | 68,848 | 151,854 | 434,561 | 466,218 | → |
Dera Bugti | District | 52,718 | 103,821 | 181,310 | 313,110 | 355,274 | → |
Duki (← Loralai) | District | 42,751 | 106,168 | 115,976 | 152,977 | 205,044 | → |
Gwadar | District | 90,820 | 112,385 | 185,498 | 262,253 | 305,160 | → |
Harnai | District | 28,130 | 40,013 | 76,652 | 97,052 | 127,571 | → |
Jaffarabad | District | ... | ... | 291,290 | 513,972 | 594,558 | → |
Jhal Magsi | District | 75,261 | 68,092 | 109,941 | 148,900 | 203,368 | → |
Kachhi (Bolan; incl. Bhag Tehsil) | District | 123,720 | 200,863 | 255,480 | 309,932 | 442,612 | → |
Kalat | District | ... | ... | 144,433 | 211,201 | 272,506 | → |
Kech | District | 147,978 | 379,467 | 413,204 | 907,182 | 1,060,931 | → |
Kharan | District | ... | ... | 96,900 | 162,766 | 260,352 | → |
Khuzdar | District | 146,207 | 276,449 | 417,466 | 798,896 | 997,214 | → |
Killa Abdullah | District | 65,523 | 101,742 | 208,870 | 323,793 | 361,971 | → |
Killa Saifullah | District | 72,086 | 148,362 | 193,553 | 342,932 | 380,200 | → |
Kohlu | District | 55,497 | 71,269 | 99,846 | 213,933 | 260,220 | → |
Lasbela | District | 125,263 | 188,139 | 312,695 | 576,271 | 680,977 | → |
Loralai | District | 41,615 | 97,887 | 134,171 | 244,446 | 272,432 | → |
Mastung | District | ... | ... | 150,039 | 265,676 | 313,271 | → |
Musakhel | District | 38,547 | 91,174 | 134,056 | 167,243 | 182,275 | → |
Nasirabad | District | 43,893 | 129,112 | 245,894 | 487,847 | 563,377 | → |
Nushki | District | 31,261 | 56,742 | 98,030 | 178,947 | 207,834 | → |
Panjgur | District | 56,820 | 160,750 | 234,051 | 315,353 | 509,781 | → |
Pishin | District | 135,939 | 208,007 | 376,728 | 736,903 | 835,482 | → |
Quetta | District | 252,577 | 383,403 | 774,547 | 2,269,473 | 2,595,492 | → |
Sheerani (Sherani) | District | 25,384 | 78,625 | 81,684 | 152,952 | 191,687 | → |
Sibi (incl. Lehri Tehsil) | District | 82,916 | 94,729 | 136,322 | 179,751 | 224,148 | → |
Sohbatpur | District | ... | ... | 141,527 | 200,426 | 240,106 | → |
Surab (← Kalat) | District | ... | ... | 93,401 | 200,857 | 278,092 | → |
Washuk | District | ... | ... | 110,009 | 175,712 | 302,623 | → |
Zhob | District | 74,519 | 134,660 | 193,458 | 310,354 | 355,692 | → |
Ziarat | District | 37,688 | 63,179 | 80,748 | 160,095 | 189,535 | → |
Pakistan | Republic | 65,309,340 | 84,253,644 | 132,352,279 | 207,684,626 | 241,499,431 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Census: Demobase Pakistan.
Explanation: The Pakistani-administered parts of Kashmir are not tabulated.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (C 2017) | |
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Males | 6,483,736 |
Females | 5,850,613 |
Transgender | 780 |
Age Groups (C 2017) | |
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0-14 years | 6,006,331 |
15-64 years | 6,005,178 |
65+ years | 323,620 |
Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
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0-9 years | 4,364,657 |
10-19 years | 2,914,913 |
20-29 years | 1,861,594 |
30-39 years | 1,352,534 |
40-49 years | 818,422 |
50-59 years | 513,852 |
60-69 years | 315,440 |
70+ years | 193,717 |
Urbanization (C 2017) | |
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Rural | 8,928,428 |
Urban | 3,406,701 |
Literacy (A10+) (C 2017) | |
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yes | 3,473,176 |
no | 4,497,296 |
Mother Tongue (C 2017) | |
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Urdu | 100,528 |
Punjabi | 139,207 |
Sindhi | 562,309 |
Pushto | 4,359,533 |
Balochi | 4,377,825 |
Kashmiri | 17,803 |
Saraiki | 326,656 |
Hindko | 34,301 |
Brahvi | 2,112,295 |
Other Language | 304,672 |