PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaSwabiTehsil
Lahor Tehsil
Lahor Tehsil in Swabi has 354,383 people and covers 318 sq km.
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Map of Lahor
354,383
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 4 tehsils in Swabi. 18.7% of Swabi
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 354,383 |
| 2017 | 305,782 |
Key numbers
- 318 sq kmArea20.6% of Swabi
- 1,114.4People per sq kmBelow the Swabi figure of 1,227.9
- 13.1%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Swabi figure of 17.9%
- 6.6People per householdBelow the Swabi figure of 6.7
- 104.10Men per 100 womenAbove the Swabi figure of 102.51
- 2.50%Population growth a yearBelow the Swabi figure of 2.59%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 180,753 | 51.0% |
| Women | 173,627 | 49.0% |
| Transgender people | 3 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 308,063 | 86.9% |
| People in towns and cities | 46,320 | 13.1% |
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 | 54.2% |
| Men | 67.3% |
| Women | 40.6% |
| Rural | 53.8% |
| Urban | 56.5% |
29,047 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Lahor
- What is the population of Lahor Tehsil?
- Lahor Tehsil had 354,383 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 4 tehsils in Swabi, and 18.7% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 305,782, so there are 48,601 more people now.
- How fast is Lahor growing?
- The population of Lahor grew 2.50% 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 Lahor?
- Lahor covers 318 square kilometres. That works out at 1,114.4 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.6 people on average.
- How many people in Lahor live in towns and cities?
- 46,320 people in Lahor live in towns and cities and 308,063 live in villages. That makes it 13.1% urban, against 17.9% for Swabi.
- How many men and women live in Lahor?
- The census counted 180,753 men and 173,627 women in Lahor. It also counted 3 transgender people. That is 104.10 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Lahor?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Lahor was 54.2%. It was 67.3% for men and 40.6% for women, a gap of 26.6 percentage points.
- Where does Lahor rank by population?
- Lahor ranks 237th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.