Kunri Tehsil
Kunri Tehsil in Umer Kot has 237,063 people and covers 585 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Kunri
237,063
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 4 tehsils in Umer Kot. 20.4% of Umer Kot
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 237,063 |
| 2017 | 218,460 |
Key numbers
- 585 sq kmArea10.4% of Umer Kot
- 405.2People per sq kmAbove the Umer Kot figure of 206.8
- 17.2%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Umer Kot figure of 22.3%
- 5.4People per householdAbove the Umer Kot figure of 5.2
- 108.70Men per 100 womenBelow the Umer Kot figure of 109.73
- 1.38%Population growth a yearAbove the Umer Kot figure of 1.30%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 123,471 | 52.1% |
| Women | 113,589 | 47.9% |
| Transgender people | 3 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 196,380 | 82.8% |
| People in towns and cities | 40,683 | 17.2% |
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 | 38.7% |
| Men | 49.1% |
| Women | 27.4% |
| Rural | 33.0% |
| Urban | 63.0% |
44,635 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Kunri
- What is the population of Kunri Tehsil?
- Kunri Tehsil had 237,063 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 4 tehsils in Umer Kot, and 20.4% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 218,460, so there are 18,603 more people now.
- How fast is Kunri growing?
- The population of Kunri grew 1.38% 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 Kunri?
- Kunri covers 585 square kilometres. That works out at 405.2 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 5.4 people on average.
- How many people in Kunri live in towns and cities?
- 40,683 people in Kunri live in towns and cities and 196,380 live in villages. That makes it 17.2% urban, against 22.3% for Umer Kot.
- How many men and women live in Kunri?
- The census counted 123,471 men and 113,589 women in Kunri. It also counted 3 transgender people. That is 108.70 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunri?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Kunri was 38.7%. It was 49.1% for men and 27.4% for women, a gap of 21.7 percentage points.
- Where does Kunri rank by population?
- Kunri ranks 318th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.