PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaBannuTehsil
Domel Tehsil
Domel Tehsil in Bannu has 224,428 people and covers 425 sq km.
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224,428
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 6 tehsils in Bannu. 16.5% of Bannu

Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 224,428 |
| 2017 | 208,968 |
Key numbers
- 425 sq kmArea21.6% of Bannu
- 528.1People per sq kmBelow the Bannu figure of 688.6
- 9.3People per householdAbove the Bannu figure of 7.4
- 115.54Men per 100 womenAbove the Bannu figure of 108.33
- 1.20%Population growth a yearBelow the Bannu figure of 1.94%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 120,303 | 53.6% |
| Women | 104,125 | 46.4% |
| Transgender people | 0 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 224,428 | 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 | 41.4% |
| Men | 62.5% |
| Women | 16.9% |
| Rural | 41.4% |
39,642 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Domel
- What is the population of Domel Tehsil?
- Domel Tehsil had 224,428 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 6 tehsils in Bannu, and 16.5% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 208,968, so there are 15,460 more people now.
- How fast is Domel growing?
- The population of Domel grew 1.20% 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 Domel?
- Domel covers 425 square kilometres. That works out at 528.1 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 9.3 people on average.
- How many people in Domel live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Domel. All 224,428 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Domel?
- The census counted 120,303 men and 104,125 women in Domel. That is 115.54 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Domel?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Domel was 41.4%. It was 62.5% for men and 16.9% for women, a gap of 45.6 percentage points.
- Where does Domel rank by population?
- Domel ranks 329th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.