Rohri Tehsil
Rohri Tehsil in Sukkur has 421,500 people and covers 807 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Rohri
421,500
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 5 tehsils in Sukkur. 25.7% of Sukkur
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 421,500 |
| 2017 | 370,582 |
Key numbers
- 807 sq kmArea15.6% of Sukkur
- 522.3People per sq kmAbove the Sukkur figure of 317.5
- 27.0%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Sukkur figure of 49.7%
- 6.7People per householdAbove the Sukkur figure of 6.1
- 118.87Men per 100 womenAbove the Sukkur figure of 113.04
- 2.17%Population growth a yearAbove the Sukkur figure of 1.63%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 228,914 | 54.3% |
| Women | 192,567 | 45.7% |
| Transgender people | 19 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 307,900 | 73.0% |
| People in towns and cities | 113,600 | 27.0% |
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 | 49.9% |
| Men | 60.4% |
| Women | 37.8% |
| Rural | 41.4% |
| Urban | 71.0% |
77,742 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Rohri
- What is the population of Rohri Tehsil?
- Rohri Tehsil had 421,500 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 5 tehsils in Sukkur, and 25.7% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 370,582, so there are 50,918 more people now.
- How fast is Rohri growing?
- The population of Rohri grew 2.17% 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 Rohri?
- Rohri covers 807 square kilometres. That works out at 522.3 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.7 people on average.
- How many people in Rohri live in towns and cities?
- 113,600 people in Rohri live in towns and cities and 307,900 live in villages. That makes it 27.0% urban, against 49.7% for Sukkur.
- How many men and women live in Rohri?
- The census counted 228,914 men and 192,567 women in Rohri. It also counted 19 transgender people. That is 118.87 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Rohri?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Rohri was 49.9%. It was 60.4% for men and 37.8% for women, a gap of 22.6 percentage points.
- Where does Rohri rank by population?
- Rohri ranks 191st of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.