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Bulaida Tehsil
Bulaida Tehsil in Kech has 107,847 people and covers 1,997 sq km.
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107,847
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 8 tehsils in Kech. 10.2% of Kech
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 107,847 |
| 2017 | 77,148 |
Key numbers
- 1,997 sq kmArea8.9% of Kech
- 54.0People per sq kmAbove the Kech figure of 47.1
- 63.8%Share living in towns and citiesAbove the Kech figure of 36.4%
- 4.4People per householdAbove the Kech figure of 4.1
- 113.75Men per 100 womenAbove the Kech figure of 109.82
- 5.76%Population growth a yearAbove the Kech figure of 2.65%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 57,364 | 53.2% |
| Women | 50,429 | 46.8% |
| Transgender people | 54 | 0.1% |
| People in villages | 39,095 | 36.3% |
| People in towns and cities | 68,752 | 63.7% |
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 | 35.4% |
| Men | 40.0% |
| Women | 30.3% |
| Rural | 30.5% |
| Urban | 38.4% |
17,625 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Bulaida
- What is the population of Bulaida Tehsil?
- Bulaida Tehsil had 107,847 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 8 tehsils in Kech, and 10.2% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 77,148, so there are 30,699 more people now.
- How fast is Bulaida growing?
- The population of Bulaida grew 5.76% a year between the 2017 and 2023 censuses. That is faster than Pakistan as a whole, which grew 2.55% a year.
- How big is Bulaida?
- Bulaida covers 1,997 square kilometres. That works out at 54.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 4.4 people on average.
- How many people in Bulaida live in towns and cities?
- 68,752 people in Bulaida live in towns and cities and 39,095 live in villages. That makes it 63.8% urban, against 36.4% for Kech.
- How many men and women live in Bulaida?
- The census counted 57,364 men and 50,429 women in Bulaida. It also counted 54 transgender people. That is 113.75 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Bulaida?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Bulaida was 35.4%. It was 40.0% for men and 30.3% for women, a gap of 9.8 percentage points.
- Where does Bulaida rank by population?
- Bulaida ranks 428th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.