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Koh-E-Suleman Tehsil
Koh-E-Suleman Tehsil in Dera Ghazi Khan has 248,683 people and covers 5,339 sq km.
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Map of Koh-E-Suleman
248,683
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 4 tehsils in Dera Ghazi Khan. 7.3% of Dera Ghazi Khan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 248,683 |
| 2017 | 212,652 |
Key numbers
- 5,339 sq kmArea44.8% of Dera Ghazi Khan
- 46.6People per sq kmBelow the Dera Ghazi Khan figure of 284.7
- 6.0People per householdBelow the Dera Ghazi Khan figure of 7.4
- 104.27Men per 100 womenAbove the Dera Ghazi Khan figure of 101.92
- 2.65%Population growth a yearBelow the Dera Ghazi Khan figure of 2.83%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 126,939 | 51.0% |
| Women | 121,737 | 49.0% |
| Transgender people | 7 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 248,683 | 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 | 36.0% |
| Men | 51.5% |
| Women | 19.5% |
| Rural | 36.0% |
47,135 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Koh-E-Suleman
- What is the population of Koh-E-Suleman Tehsil?
- Koh-E-Suleman Tehsil had 248,683 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 4 tehsils in Dera Ghazi Khan, and 7.3% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 212,652, so there are 36,031 more people now.
- How fast is Koh-E-Suleman growing?
- The population of Koh-E-Suleman grew 2.65% 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 Koh-E-Suleman?
- Koh-E-Suleman covers 5,339 square kilometres. That works out at 46.6 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.0 people on average.
- How many people in Koh-E-Suleman live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Koh-E-Suleman. All 248,683 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Koh-E-Suleman?
- The census counted 126,939 men and 121,737 women in Koh-E-Suleman. It also counted 7 transgender people. That is 104.27 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Koh-E-Suleman?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Koh-E-Suleman was 36.0%. It was 51.5% for men and 19.5% for women, a gap of 32.1 percentage points.
- Where does Koh-E-Suleman rank by population?
- Koh-E-Suleman ranks 308th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.