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Balochistan has 44% of the land—and 6% of the people

Pakistan’s largest province by area holds only a small share of the national census population.

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The contrast explains why Balochistan’s population density is much lower than Pakistan’s other province-level regions.

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Balochistan has 44% of the land—and 6% of the people. Balochistan has 43.6% of Pakistan's area and 6.2% of its census population. Visual by PakStats.

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7th Population and Housing Census 2023 · Updated 10 September 2026

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