Mandi Bahauddin District
Mandi Bahauddin District in Punjab has 1,829,486 people and covers 2,673 sq km.
District map
Map of Mandi Bahauddin
1,829,486
People counted in the 2023 census
29th of 36 districts in Punjab. 1.4% of Punjab
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,829,486 |
| 2017 | 1,594,039 |
Key numbers
- 2,673 sq kmArea1.3% of Punjab
- 684.4People per sq kmAbove the Punjab figure of 621.8
- 18.9%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Punjab figure of 40.7%
- 6.3People per householdBelow the Punjab figure of 6.4
- 100.54Men per 100 womenBelow the Punjab figure of 105.18
- 2.33%Population growth a yearBelow the Punjab figure of 2.53%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 917,125 | 50.1% |
| Women | 912,222 | 49.9% |
| Transgender people | 139 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 1,483,345 | 81.1% |
| People in towns and cities | 346,141 | 18.9% |
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 | 70.3% |
| Men | 74.9% |
| Women | 65.7% |
| Rural | 67.7% |
| Urban | 81.2% |
110,399 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
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The PakBus GTFS feed listed 2 routes in 1 service for Mandi Bahauddin on : Green Electric Bus. These are route records, not a count of journeys or a live service status. City names follow PakBus and do not define census boundaries.
Inside Mandi Bahauddin
| Tehsil | People | Area (sq km) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandi Bahauddin | 764,532 | 759 sq km | 41.8% |
| Phalia | 635,651 | 1,155 sq km | 34.7% |
| Malakwal | 429,303 | 759 sq km | 23.5% |
Common questions about Mandi Bahauddin
- What is the population of Mandi Bahauddin District?
- Mandi Bahauddin District had 1,829,486 people in the 2023 census. That is the 29th largest of the 36 districts in Punjab, and 1.4% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 1,594,039, so there are 235,447 more people now.
- How fast is Mandi Bahauddin growing?
- The population of Mandi Bahauddin grew 2.33% 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 Mandi Bahauddin?
- Mandi Bahauddin covers 2,673 square kilometres. That works out at 684.4 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.3 people on average.
- How many people in Mandi Bahauddin live in towns and cities?
- 346,141 people in Mandi Bahauddin live in towns and cities and 1,483,345 live in villages. That makes it 18.9% urban, against 40.7% for Punjab.
- How many men and women live in Mandi Bahauddin?
- The census counted 917,125 men and 912,222 women in Mandi Bahauddin. It also counted 139 transgender people. That is 100.54 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Mandi Bahauddin?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Mandi Bahauddin was 70.3%. It was 74.9% for men and 65.7% for women, a gap of 9.2 percentage points.
- Where does Mandi Bahauddin rank by population?
- Mandi Bahauddin ranks 49th of 136 districts in Pakistan by 2023 census population.