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Killa Saifullah District
Killa Saifullah District in Balochistan has 380,200 people and covers 6,831 sq km.
District map
Map of Killa Saifullah

380,200
People counted in the 2023 census
11th of 34 districts in Balochistan. 2.6% of Balochistan

Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 380,200 |
| 2017 | 342,932 |
Key numbers
- 6,831 sq kmArea2.0% of Balochistan
- 55.7People per sq kmAbove the Balochistan figure of 42.9
- 16.9%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Balochistan figure of 31.0%
- 5.4People per householdBelow the Balochistan figure of 6.4
- 109.91Men per 100 womenAbove the Balochistan figure of 109.02
- 1.74%Population growth a yearBelow the Balochistan figure of 3.20%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 199,074 | 52.4% |
| Women | 181,125 | 47.6% |
| Transgender people | 1 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 316,025 | 83.1% |
| People in towns and cities | 64,175 | 16.9% |
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 | 33.0% |
| Men | 43.9% |
| Women | 21.2% |
| Rural | 29.1% |
| Urban | 50.9% |
85,325 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsInside Killa Saifullah

| Tehsil | People | Area (sq km) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killa Saifullah | 152,516 | 1,103 sq km | 40.1% |
| Muslim Bagh | 83,795 | 943 sq km | 22.0% |
| Shinki | 59,258 | 2,445 sq km | 15.6% |
| Kan Mehtarzai | 34,298 | 383 sq km | 9.0% |
| Loiband | 29,693 | 972 sq km | 7.8% |
| Badini | 20,640 | 985 sq km | 5.4% |
Common questions about Killa Saifullah
- What is the population of Killa Saifullah District?
- Killa Saifullah District had 380,200 people in the 2023 census. That is the 11th largest of the 34 districts in Balochistan, and 2.6% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 342,932, so there are 37,268 more people now.
- How fast is Killa Saifullah growing?
- The population of Killa Saifullah grew 1.74% 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 Killa Saifullah?
- Killa Saifullah covers 6,831 square kilometres. That works out at 55.7 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 5.4 people on average.
- How many people in Killa Saifullah live in towns and cities?
- 64,175 people in Killa Saifullah live in towns and cities and 316,025 live in villages. That makes it 16.9% urban, against 31.0% for Balochistan.
- How many men and women live in Killa Saifullah?
- The census counted 199,074 men and 181,125 women in Killa Saifullah. It also counted 1 transgender people. That is 109.91 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Killa Saifullah?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Killa Saifullah was 33.0%. It was 43.9% for men and 21.2% for women, a gap of 22.7 percentage points.
- Where does Killa Saifullah rank by population?
- Killa Saifullah ranks 108th of 136 districts in Pakistan by 2023 census population.