Kalur Kot Tehsil
Kalur Kot Tehsil in Bhakkar has 415,708 people and covers 2,239 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Kalur Kot
415,708
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 4 tehsils in Bhakkar. 21.2% of Bhakkar
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 415,708 |
| 2017 | 346,591 |
Key numbers
- 2,239 sq kmArea27.5% of Bhakkar
- 185.7People per sq kmBelow the Bhakkar figure of 240.1
- 13.4%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Bhakkar figure of 18.0%
- 6.3People per householdAbove the Bhakkar figure of 6.2
- 107.33Men per 100 womenBelow the Bhakkar figure of 108.00
- 3.09%Population growth a yearAbove the Bhakkar figure of 2.92%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 215,195 | 51.8% |
| Women | 200,504 | 48.2% |
| Transgender people | 9 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 360,109 | 86.6% |
| People in towns and cities | 55,599 | 13.4% |
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 | 55.4% |
| Men | 69.2% |
| Women | 41.0% |
| Rural | 52.5% |
| Urban | 73.8% |
33,061 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Kalur Kot
- What is the population of Kalur Kot Tehsil?
- Kalur Kot Tehsil had 415,708 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 4 tehsils in Bhakkar, and 21.2% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 346,591, so there are 69,117 more people now.
- How fast is Kalur Kot growing?
- The population of Kalur Kot 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 Kalur Kot?
- Kalur Kot covers 2,239 square kilometres. That works out at 185.7 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.3 people on average.
- How many people in Kalur Kot live in towns and cities?
- 55,599 people in Kalur Kot live in towns and cities and 360,109 live in villages. That makes it 13.4% urban, against 18.0% for Bhakkar.
- How many men and women live in Kalur Kot?
- The census counted 215,195 men and 200,504 women in Kalur Kot. It also counted 9 transgender people. That is 107.33 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalur Kot?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Kalur Kot was 55.4%. It was 69.2% for men and 41.0% for women, a gap of 28.2 percentage points.
- Where does Kalur Kot rank by population?
- Kalur Kot ranks 194th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.