Badin Tehsil
Badin Tehsil in Badin has 490,386 people and covers 1,816 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Badin

490,386
People counted in the 2023 census
1st of 5 tehsils in Badin. 25.2% of Badin

Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 490,386 |
| 2017 | 454,576 |
Key numbers
- 1,816 sq kmArea26.5% of Badin
- 270.0People per sq kmBelow the Badin figure of 283.9
- 29.1%Share living in towns and citiesAbove the Badin figure of 22.1%
- 4.8People per householdSame as the Badin figure of 4.8
- 108.94Men per 100 womenAbove the Badin figure of 108.42
- 1.28%Population growth a yearAbove the Badin figure of 1.27%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 255,677 | 52.1% |
| Women | 234,691 | 47.9% |
| Transgender people | 18 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 347,824 | 70.9% |
| People in towns and cities | 142,562 | 29.1% |
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 | 37.7% |
| Men | 48.0% |
| Women | 26.5% |
| Rural | 30.8% |
| Urban | 53.8% |
95,608 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Badin
- What is the population of Badin Tehsil?
- Badin Tehsil had 490,386 people in the 2023 census. That is the 1st largest of the 5 tehsils in Badin, and 25.2% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 454,576, so there are 35,810 more people now.
- How fast is Badin growing?
- The population of Badin grew 1.28% 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 Badin?
- Badin covers 1,816 square kilometres. That works out at 270.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 4.8 people on average.
- How many people in Badin live in towns and cities?
- 142,562 people in Badin live in towns and cities and 347,824 live in villages. That makes it 29.1% urban, against 22.1% for Badin.
- How many men and women live in Badin?
- The census counted 255,677 men and 234,691 women in Badin. It also counted 18 transgender people. That is 108.94 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Badin?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Badin was 37.7%. It was 48.0% for men and 26.5% for women, a gap of 21.5 percentage points.
- Where does Badin rank by population?
- Badin ranks 151st of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.