Jampur Tehsil
Jampur Tehsil in Rajanpur has 1,012,039 people and covers 2,322 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Jampur
1,012,039
People counted in the 2023 census
1st of 4 tehsils in Rajanpur. 42.5% of Rajanpur
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,012,039 |
| 2017 | 849,389 |
Key numbers
- 2,322 sq kmArea18.9% of Rajanpur
- 435.9People per sq kmAbove the Rajanpur figure of 193.3
- 30.1%Share living in towns and citiesAbove the Rajanpur figure of 26.5%
- 6.7People per householdSame as the Rajanpur figure of 6.7
- 101.51Men per 100 womenBelow the Rajanpur figure of 103.19
- 2.97%Population growth a yearBelow the Rajanpur figure of 2.99%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 509,767 | 50.4% |
| Women | 502,192 | 49.6% |
| Transgender people | 80 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 707,346 | 69.9% |
| People in towns and cities | 304,693 | 30.1% |
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 | 38.1% |
| Men | 46.1% |
| Women | 29.9% |
| Rural | 29.6% |
| Urban | 56.5% |
183,129 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Jampur
- What is the population of Jampur Tehsil?
- Jampur Tehsil had 1,012,039 people in the 2023 census. That is the 1st largest of the 4 tehsils in Rajanpur, and 42.5% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 849,389, so there are 162,650 more people now.
- How fast is Jampur growing?
- The population of Jampur grew 2.97% 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 Jampur?
- Jampur covers 2,322 square kilometres. That works out at 435.9 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.7 people on average.
- How many people in Jampur live in towns and cities?
- 304,693 people in Jampur live in towns and cities and 707,346 live in villages. That makes it 30.1% urban, against 26.5% for Rajanpur.
- How many men and women live in Jampur?
- The census counted 509,767 men and 502,192 women in Jampur. It also counted 80 transgender people. That is 101.51 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Jampur?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Jampur was 38.1%. It was 46.1% for men and 29.9% for women, a gap of 16.3 percentage points.
- Where does Jampur rank by population?
- Jampur ranks 51st of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.