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Pabbi Tehsil
Pabbi Tehsil in Nowshera has 509,495 people and covers 351 sq km.
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Map of Pabbi
509,495
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 3 tehsils in Nowshera. 29.3% of Nowshera
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 509,495 |
| 2017 | 438,416 |
Key numbers
- 351 sq kmArea20.1% of Nowshera
- 1,451.6People per sq kmAbove the Nowshera figure of 995.8
- 10.3%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Nowshera figure of 19.6%
- 6.5People per householdBelow the Nowshera figure of 6.7
- 102.42Men per 100 womenBelow the Nowshera figure of 103.78
- 2.54%Population growth a yearAbove the Nowshera figure of 2.28%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 257,783 | 50.6% |
| Women | 251,704 | 49.4% |
| Transgender people | 8 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 456,794 | 89.7% |
| People in towns and cities | 52,701 | 10.3% |
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 | 56.7% |
| Men | 68.9% |
| Women | 44.2% |
| Rural | 56.1% |
| Urban | 61.4% |
39,223 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Pabbi
- What is the population of Pabbi Tehsil?
- Pabbi Tehsil had 509,495 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 3 tehsils in Nowshera, and 29.3% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 438,416, so there are 71,079 more people now.
- How fast is Pabbi growing?
- The population of Pabbi grew 2.54% 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 Pabbi?
- Pabbi covers 351 square kilometres. That works out at 1,451.6 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.5 people on average.
- How many people in Pabbi live in towns and cities?
- 52,701 people in Pabbi live in towns and cities and 456,794 live in villages. That makes it 10.3% urban, against 19.6% for Nowshera.
- How many men and women live in Pabbi?
- The census counted 257,783 men and 251,704 women in Pabbi. It also counted 8 transgender people. That is 102.42 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Pabbi?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Pabbi was 56.7%. It was 68.9% for men and 44.2% for women, a gap of 24.7 percentage points.
- Where does Pabbi rank by population?
- Pabbi ranks 142nd of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.