Pindi Bhattian Tehsil
Pindi Bhattian Tehsil in Hafizabad has 558,753 people and covers 1,178 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Pindi Bhattian
558,753
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 2 tehsils in Hafizabad. 42.3% of Hafizabad
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 558,753 |
| 2017 | 493,038 |
Key numbers
- 1,178 sq kmArea49.8% of Hafizabad
- 474.3People per sq kmBelow the Hafizabad figure of 557.6
- 28.9%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Hafizabad figure of 38.2%
- 6.5People per householdBelow the Hafizabad figure of 6.6
- 103.96Men per 100 womenAbove the Hafizabad figure of 103.11
- 2.11%Population growth a yearBelow the Hafizabad figure of 2.23%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 284,784 | 51.0% |
| Women | 273,943 | 49.0% |
| Transgender people | 26 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 397,363 | 71.1% |
| People in towns and cities | 161,390 | 28.9% |
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 | 58.7% |
| Men | 65.6% |
| Women | 51.4% |
| Rural | 55.1% |
| Urban | 67.4% |
39,953 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Pindi Bhattian
- What is the population of Pindi Bhattian Tehsil?
- Pindi Bhattian Tehsil had 558,753 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 2 tehsils in Hafizabad, and 42.3% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 493,038, so there are 65,715 more people now.
- How fast is Pindi Bhattian growing?
- The population of Pindi Bhattian grew 2.11% 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 Pindi Bhattian?
- Pindi Bhattian covers 1,178 square kilometres. That works out at 474.3 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.5 people on average.
- How many people in Pindi Bhattian live in towns and cities?
- 161,390 people in Pindi Bhattian live in towns and cities and 397,363 live in villages. That makes it 28.9% urban, against 38.2% for Hafizabad.
- How many men and women live in Pindi Bhattian?
- The census counted 284,784 men and 273,943 women in Pindi Bhattian. It also counted 26 transgender people. That is 103.96 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Pindi Bhattian?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Pindi Bhattian was 58.7%. It was 65.6% for men and 51.4% for women, a gap of 14.2 percentage points.
- Where does Pindi Bhattian rank by population?
- Pindi Bhattian ranks 126th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.