PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaMardanTehsil
Ghari Kapoora Tehsil
Ghari Kapoora Tehsil in Mardan has 319,465 people and covers 143 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Ghari Kapoora
319,465
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 5 tehsils in Mardan. 11.6% of Mardan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 319,465 |
| 2017 | 266,290 |
Key numbers
- 143 sq kmArea8.8% of Mardan
- 2,234.0People per sq kmAbove the Mardan figure of 1,681.9
- 6.5People per householdBelow the Mardan figure of 6.8
- 103.36Men per 100 womenBelow the Mardan figure of 105.44
- 3.09%Population growth a yearAbove the Mardan figure of 2.46%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 162,366 | 50.8% |
| Women | 157,095 | 49.2% |
| Transgender people | 4 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 319,465 | 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 | 51.7% |
| Men | 66.2% |
| Women | 36.9% |
| Rural | 51.7% |
31,500 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Ghari Kapoora
- What is the population of Ghari Kapoora Tehsil?
- Ghari Kapoora Tehsil had 319,465 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 5 tehsils in Mardan, and 11.6% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 266,290, so there are 53,175 more people now.
- How fast is Ghari Kapoora growing?
- The population of Ghari Kapoora grew 3.09% 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 Ghari Kapoora?
- Ghari Kapoora covers 143 square kilometres. That works out at 2,234.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.5 people on average.
- How many people in Ghari Kapoora live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Ghari Kapoora. All 319,465 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Ghari Kapoora?
- The census counted 162,366 men and 157,095 women in Ghari Kapoora. It also counted 4 transgender people. That is 103.36 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghari Kapoora?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Ghari Kapoora was 51.7%. It was 66.2% for men and 36.9% for women, a gap of 29.3 percentage points.
- Where does Ghari Kapoora rank by population?
- Ghari Kapoora ranks 262nd of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.