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Liaquat Pur Tehsil
Liaquat Pur Tehsil in Rahim Yar Khan has 1,235,264 people and covers 3,262 sq km.
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Map of Liaquat Pur
1,235,264
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 4 tehsils in Rahim Yar Khan. 22.2% of Rahim Yar Khan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,235,264 |
| 2017 | 1,033,906 |
Key numbers
- 3,262 sq kmArea27.5% of Rahim Yar Khan
- 378.7People per sq kmBelow the Rahim Yar Khan figure of 468.4
- 8.3%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Rahim Yar Khan figure of 24.1%
- 6.9People per householdAbove the Rahim Yar Khan figure of 6.7
- 108.75Men per 100 womenAbove the Rahim Yar Khan figure of 108.60
- 3.02%Population growth a yearAbove the Rahim Yar Khan figure of 2.47%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 643,407 | 52.1% |
| Women | 591,661 | 47.9% |
| Transgender people | 196 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 1,132,592 | 91.7% |
| People in towns and cities | 102,672 | 8.3% |
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 | 38.4% |
| Men | 45.8% |
| Women | 30.3% |
| Rural | 36.1% |
| Urban | 61.6% |
204,083 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Liaquat Pur
- What is the population of Liaquat Pur Tehsil?
- Liaquat Pur Tehsil had 1,235,264 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 4 tehsils in Rahim Yar Khan, and 22.2% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 1,033,906, so there are 201,358 more people now.
- How fast is Liaquat Pur growing?
- The population of Liaquat Pur grew 3.02% 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 Liaquat Pur?
- Liaquat Pur covers 3,262 square kilometres. That works out at 378.7 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.9 people on average.
- How many people in Liaquat Pur live in towns and cities?
- 102,672 people in Liaquat Pur live in towns and cities and 1,132,592 live in villages. That makes it 8.3% urban, against 24.1% for Rahim Yar Khan.
- How many men and women live in Liaquat Pur?
- The census counted 643,407 men and 591,661 women in Liaquat Pur. It also counted 196 transgender people. That is 108.75 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Liaquat Pur?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Liaquat Pur was 38.4%. It was 45.8% for men and 30.3% for women, a gap of 15.6 percentage points.
- Where does Liaquat Pur rank by population?
- Liaquat Pur ranks 31st of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.