PlacesBalochistanSohbatpurTehsil
Panhwar Tehsil
Panhwar Tehsil in Sohbatpur has 47,624 people and covers 99 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Panhwar

47,624
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 6 tehsils in Sohbatpur. 19.8% of Sohbatpur

Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 47,624 |
| 2017 | 39,394 |
Key numbers
- 99 sq kmArea12.3% of Sohbatpur
- 481.1People per sq kmAbove the Sohbatpur figure of 299.4
- 6.1People per householdBelow the Sohbatpur figure of 7.1
- 109.94Men per 100 womenAbove the Sohbatpur figure of 103.06
- 3.22%Population growth a yearAbove the Sohbatpur figure of 3.06%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 24,939 | 52.4% |
| Women | 22,685 | 47.6% |
| Transgender people | 0 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 47,624 | 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 | 35.4% |
| Men | 45.2% |
| Women | 24.6% |
| Rural | 35.4% |
10,736 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Panhwar
- What is the population of Panhwar Tehsil?
- Panhwar Tehsil had 47,624 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 6 tehsils in Sohbatpur, and 19.8% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 39,394, so there are 8,230 more people now.
- How fast is Panhwar growing?
- The population of Panhwar grew 3.22% 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 Panhwar?
- Panhwar covers 99 square kilometres. That works out at 481.1 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.1 people on average.
- How many people in Panhwar live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Panhwar. All 47,624 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Panhwar?
- The census counted 24,939 men and 22,685 women in Panhwar. That is 109.94 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Panhwar?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Panhwar was 35.4%. It was 45.2% for men and 24.6% for women, a gap of 20.7 percentage points.
- Where does Panhwar rank by population?
- Panhwar ranks 511th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.