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Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil
Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil in Tando Muhammad Khan has 247,027 people and covers 770 sq km.
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247,027
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 3 tehsils in Tando Muhammad Khan. 34.0% of Tando Muhammad Khan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 247,027 |
| 2017 | 237,011 |
Key numbers
- 770 sq kmArea54.1% of Tando Muhammad Khan
- 320.8People per sq kmBelow the Tando Muhammad Khan figure of 510.3
- 2.6%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Tando Muhammad Khan figure of 22.3%
- 5.0People per householdSame as the Tando Muhammad Khan figure of 5.0
- 107.97Men per 100 womenAbove the Tando Muhammad Khan figure of 107.84
- 0.69%Population growth a yearBelow the Tando Muhammad Khan figure of 1.18%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 128,242 | 51.9% |
| Women | 118,780 | 48.1% |
| Transgender people | 5 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 240,568 | 97.4% |
| People in towns and cities | 6,459 | 2.6% |
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 | 27.2% |
| Men | 35.4% |
| Women | 18.2% |
| Rural | 26.7% |
| Urban | 42.4% |
52,520 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Bulri Shah Karim
- What is the population of Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil?
- Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil had 247,027 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 3 tehsils in Tando Muhammad Khan, and 34.0% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 237,011, so there are 10,016 more people now.
- How fast is Bulri Shah Karim growing?
- The population of Bulri Shah Karim grew 0.69% 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 Bulri Shah Karim?
- Bulri Shah Karim covers 770 square kilometres. That works out at 320.8 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 5.0 people on average.
- How many people in Bulri Shah Karim live in towns and cities?
- 6,459 people in Bulri Shah Karim live in towns and cities and 240,568 live in villages. That makes it 2.6% urban, against 22.3% for Tando Muhammad Khan.
- How many men and women live in Bulri Shah Karim?
- The census counted 128,242 men and 118,780 women in Bulri Shah Karim. It also counted 5 transgender people. That is 107.97 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Bulri Shah Karim?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Bulri Shah Karim was 27.2%. It was 35.4% for men and 18.2% for women, a gap of 17.2 percentage points.
- Where does Bulri Shah Karim rank by population?
- Bulri Shah Karim ranks 311th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.