PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaBunerTehsil
Daggar Tehsil
Daggar Tehsil in Buner has 192,776 people and covers 290 sq km.
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Map of Daggar
192,776
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 6 tehsils in Buner. 19.0% of Buner
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 192,776 |
| 2017 | 176,049 |
Key numbers
- 290 sq kmArea15.5% of Buner
- 664.7People per sq kmAbove the Buner figure of 545.2
- 9.0People per householdAbove the Buner figure of 8.5
- 98.05Men per 100 womenBelow the Buner figure of 99.90
- 1.53%Population growth a yearBelow the Buner figure of 2.15%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 95,437 | 49.5% |
| Women | 97,338 | 50.5% |
| Transgender people | 1 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 192,776 | 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 | 47.6% |
| Men | 65.6% |
| Women | 30.5% |
| Rural | 47.6% |
22,915 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Daggar
- What is the population of Daggar Tehsil?
- Daggar Tehsil had 192,776 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 6 tehsils in Buner, and 19.0% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 176,049, so there are 16,727 more people now.
- How fast is Daggar growing?
- The population of Daggar grew 1.53% 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 Daggar?
- Daggar covers 290 square kilometres. That works out at 664.7 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 9.0 people on average.
- How many people in Daggar live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Daggar. All 192,776 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Daggar?
- The census counted 95,437 men and 97,338 women in Daggar. It also counted 1 transgender people. That is 98.05 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Daggar?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Daggar was 47.6%. It was 65.6% for men and 30.5% for women, a gap of 35.1 percentage points.
- Where does Daggar rank by population?
- Daggar ranks 347th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.