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Sindhri Tehsil
Sindhri Tehsil in Mirpur Khas has 260,782 people and covers 599 sq km.
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Map of Sindhri
260,782
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 7 tehsils in Mirpur Khas. 15.5% of Mirpur Khas
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 260,782 |
| 2017 | 236,194 |
Key numbers
- 599 sq kmArea20.5% of Mirpur Khas
- 435.4People per sq kmBelow the Mirpur Khas figure of 574.8
- 7.9%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Mirpur Khas figure of 29.3%
- 5.1People per householdBelow the Mirpur Khas figure of 5.3
- 112.10Men per 100 womenAbove the Mirpur Khas figure of 110.36
- 1.67%Population growth a yearBelow the Mirpur Khas figure of 1.88%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 137,824 | 52.9% |
| Women | 122,951 | 47.1% |
| Transgender people | 7 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 240,213 | 92.1% |
| People in towns and cities | 20,569 | 7.9% |
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 | 32.0% |
| Men | 42.8% |
| Women | 20.1% |
| Rural | 32.3% |
| Urban | 28.1% |
54,830 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Sindhri
- What is the population of Sindhri Tehsil?
- Sindhri Tehsil had 260,782 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 7 tehsils in Mirpur Khas, and 15.5% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 236,194, so there are 24,588 more people now.
- How fast is Sindhri growing?
- The population of Sindhri grew 1.67% 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 Sindhri?
- Sindhri covers 599 square kilometres. That works out at 435.4 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 5.1 people on average.
- How many people in Sindhri live in towns and cities?
- 20,569 people in Sindhri live in towns and cities and 240,213 live in villages. That makes it 7.9% urban, against 29.3% for Mirpur Khas.
- How many men and women live in Sindhri?
- The census counted 137,824 men and 122,951 women in Sindhri. It also counted 7 transgender people. That is 112.10 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Sindhri?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Sindhri was 32.0%. It was 42.8% for men and 20.1% for women, a gap of 22.7 percentage points.
- Where does Sindhri rank by population?
- Sindhri ranks 300th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.