PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaUpper KohistanTehsil
Harban Bhasha Tehsil
Harban Bhasha Tehsil in Upper Kohistan has 49,244 people and covers 1,298 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Harban Bhasha
49,244
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 4 tehsils in Upper Kohistan. 11.6% of Upper Kohistan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 49,244 |
| 2017 | 32,510 |
Key numbers
- 1,298 sq kmArea23.9% of Upper Kohistan
- 37.9People per sq kmBelow the Upper Kohistan figure of 77.8
- 6.8People per householdAbove the Upper Kohistan figure of 5.9
- 86.94Men per 100 womenBelow the Upper Kohistan figure of 104.56
- 7.19%Population growth a yearAbove the Upper Kohistan figure of 5.48%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 22,901 | 46.5% |
| Women | 26,342 | 53.5% |
| Transgender people | 1 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 49,244 | 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 | 25.5% |
| Men | 43.6% |
| Women | 10.1% |
| Rural | 25.5% |
11,729 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Harban Bhasha
- What is the population of Harban Bhasha Tehsil?
- Harban Bhasha Tehsil had 49,244 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 4 tehsils in Upper Kohistan, and 11.6% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 32,510, so there are 16,734 more people now.
- How fast is Harban Bhasha growing?
- The population of Harban Bhasha grew 7.19% 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 Harban Bhasha?
- Harban Bhasha covers 1,298 square kilometres. That works out at 37.9 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.8 people on average.
- How many people in Harban Bhasha live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Harban Bhasha. All 49,244 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Harban Bhasha?
- The census counted 22,901 men and 26,342 women in Harban Bhasha. It also counted 1 transgender people. That is 86.94 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Harban Bhasha?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Harban Bhasha was 25.5%. It was 43.6% for men and 10.1% for women, a gap of 33.5 percentage points.
- Where does Harban Bhasha rank by population?
- Harban Bhasha ranks 509th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.