PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaMohmandTehsil
Safi Tehsil
Safi Tehsil in Mohmand has 109,620 people and covers 322 sq km.
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109,620
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 7 tehsils in Mohmand. 19.8% of Mohmand
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 109,620 |
| 2017 | 98,501 |
Key numbers
- 322 sq kmArea14.0% of Mohmand
- 340.4People per sq kmAbove the Mohmand figure of 241.3
- 10.4People per householdAbove the Mohmand figure of 8.6
- 105.83Men per 100 womenAbove the Mohmand figure of 103.24
- 1.80%Population growth a yearBelow the Mohmand figure of 2.63%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 56,361 | 51.4% |
| Women | 53,257 | 48.6% |
| Transgender people | 2 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 109,620 | 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 | 26.2% |
| Men | 42.8% |
| Women | 8.3% |
| Rural | 26.2% |
27,373 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Safi
- What is the population of Safi Tehsil?
- Safi Tehsil had 109,620 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 7 tehsils in Mohmand, and 19.8% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 98,501, so there are 11,119 more people now.
- How fast is Safi growing?
- The population of Safi grew 1.80% 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 Safi?
- Safi covers 322 square kilometres. That works out at 340.4 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 10.4 people on average.
- How many people in Safi live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Safi. All 109,620 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Safi?
- The census counted 56,361 men and 53,257 women in Safi. It also counted 2 transgender people. That is 105.83 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Safi?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Safi was 26.2%. It was 42.8% for men and 8.3% for women, a gap of 34.5 percentage points.
- Where does Safi rank by population?
- Safi ranks 425th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.