Raiwind Tehsil
Raiwind Tehsil in Lahore has 1,080,637 people and covers 467 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Raiwind
1,080,637
People counted in the 2023 census
5th of 5 tehsils in Lahore. 8.3% of Lahore
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,080,637 |
| 2017 | 848,541 |
Key numbers
- 467 sq kmArea26.4% of Lahore
- 2,314.0People per sq kmBelow the Lahore figure of 7,338.7
- 100.0%Share living in towns and citiesSame as the Lahore figure of 100.0%
- 6.3People per householdBelow the Lahore figure of 6.4
- 116.74Men per 100 womenAbove the Lahore figure of 112.47
- 4.12%Population growth a yearAbove the Lahore figure of 2.65%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 581,873 | 53.8% |
| Women | 498,419 | 46.1% |
| Transgender people | 345 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 0 | 0.0% |
| People in towns and cities | 1,080,637 | 100.0% |
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 | 72.4% |
| Men | 75.7% |
| Women | 68.5% |
| Urban | 72.4% |
72,162 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Raiwind
- What is the population of Raiwind Tehsil?
- Raiwind Tehsil had 1,080,637 people in the 2023 census. That is the 5th largest of the 5 tehsils in Lahore, and 8.3% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 848,541, so there are 232,096 more people now.
- How fast is Raiwind growing?
- The population of Raiwind grew 4.12% 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 Raiwind?
- Raiwind covers 467 square kilometres. That works out at 2,314.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.3 people on average.
- How many people in Raiwind live in towns and cities?
- Everyone counted in Raiwind lives in a town or city, all 1,080,637 of them. That makes it 100.0% urban, against 100.0% for Lahore.
- How many men and women live in Raiwind?
- The census counted 581,873 men and 498,419 women in Raiwind. It also counted 345 transgender people. That is 116.74 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Raiwind?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Raiwind was 72.4%. It was 75.7% for men and 68.5% for women, a gap of 7.2 percentage points.
- Where does Raiwind rank by population?
- Raiwind ranks 46th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.