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Kazi Ahmed Tehsil
Kazi Ahmed Tehsil in Shaheed Benazirabad has 402,834 people and covers 972 sq km.
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Map of Kazi Ahmed
402,834
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 4 tehsils in Shaheed Benazirabad. 21.8% of Shaheed Benazirabad
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 402,834 |
| 2017 | 348,944 |
Key numbers
- 972 sq kmArea21.6% of Shaheed Benazirabad
- 414.4People per sq kmAbove the Shaheed Benazirabad figure of 409.8
- 13.1%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Shaheed Benazirabad figure of 32.4%
- 5.5People per householdSame as the Shaheed Benazirabad figure of 5.5
- 103.71Men per 100 womenAbove the Shaheed Benazirabad figure of 103.18
- 2.43%Population growth a yearAbove the Shaheed Benazirabad figure of 2.27%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 205,071 | 50.9% |
| Women | 197,740 | 49.1% |
| Transgender people | 23 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 350,067 | 86.9% |
| People in towns and cities | 52,767 | 13.1% |
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 | 47.1% |
| Men | 57.3% |
| Women | 36.4% |
| Rural | 45.2% |
| Urban | 59.4% |
64,178 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Kazi Ahmed
- What is the population of Kazi Ahmed Tehsil?
- Kazi Ahmed Tehsil had 402,834 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 4 tehsils in Shaheed Benazirabad, and 21.8% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 348,944, so there are 53,890 more people now.
- How fast is Kazi Ahmed growing?
- The population of Kazi Ahmed grew 2.43% 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 Kazi Ahmed?
- Kazi Ahmed covers 972 square kilometres. That works out at 414.4 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 5.5 people on average.
- How many people in Kazi Ahmed live in towns and cities?
- 52,767 people in Kazi Ahmed live in towns and cities and 350,067 live in villages. That makes it 13.1% urban, against 32.4% for Shaheed Benazirabad.
- How many men and women live in Kazi Ahmed?
- The census counted 205,071 men and 197,740 women in Kazi Ahmed. It also counted 23 transgender people. That is 103.71 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Kazi Ahmed?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Kazi Ahmed was 47.1%. It was 57.3% for men and 36.4% for women, a gap of 20.9 percentage points.
- Where does Kazi Ahmed rank by population?
- Kazi Ahmed ranks 203rd of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.