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Balnigore Tehsil
Balnigore Tehsil in Kech has 50,404 people and covers 1,238 sq km.
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Map of Balnigore
50,404
People counted in the 2023 census
8th of 8 tehsils in Kech. 4.8% of Kech
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 50,404 |
| 2017 | 44,595 |
Key numbers
- 1,238 sq kmArea5.5% of Kech
- 40.7People per sq kmBelow the Kech figure of 47.1
- 3.5People per householdBelow the Kech figure of 4.1
- 107.18Men per 100 womenBelow the Kech figure of 109.82
- 2.07%Population growth a yearBelow the Kech figure of 2.65%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 26,075 | 51.7% |
| Women | 24,328 | 48.3% |
| Transgender people | 1 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 50,404 | 100.0% |
| People in towns and cities | 0 | 0.0% |
Literacy and school attendance
PBS defines this literacy rate for people aged 10 and older. Rural and urban values are shown only where the census reports them.
| Group | Literacy rate |
|---|---|
| Overall | 38.8% |
| Men | 44.5% |
| Women | 32.5% |
| Rural | 38.8% |
7,461 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Balnigore
- What is the population of Balnigore Tehsil?
- Balnigore Tehsil had 50,404 people in the 2023 census. That is the 8th largest of the 8 tehsils in Kech, and 4.8% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 44,595, so there are 5,809 more people now.
- How fast is Balnigore growing?
- The population of Balnigore grew 2.07% a year between the 2017 and 2023 censuses. That is slower than Pakistan as a whole, which grew 2.55% a year.
- How big is Balnigore?
- Balnigore covers 1,238 square kilometres. That works out at 40.7 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 3.5 people on average.
- How many people in Balnigore live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Balnigore. All 50,404 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Balnigore?
- The census counted 26,075 men and 24,328 women in Balnigore. It also counted 1 transgender people. That is 107.18 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Balnigore?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Balnigore was 38.8%. It was 44.5% for men and 32.5% for women, a gap of 12.0 percentage points.
- Where does Balnigore rank by population?
- Balnigore ranks 503rd of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.