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Punjab

Province in Pakistan

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The population development in Punjab as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1972-09-16
Population
Census
1981-03-01
Population
Census
1998-03-01
Population
Census
2017-03-15
Population
Census
2023-03-01
PunjabProvince37,607,42347,292,44173,621,290109,989,655127,688,922
AttockDistrict748,890876,6671,274,9351,886,3782,170,423
BahawalnagarDistrict1,073,8911,373,7472,061,4472,975,6563,550,342
BahawalpurDistrict1,071,0261,453,4382,433,0913,669,1764,284,964
BhakkarDistrict500,498665,8841,051,4561,647,8521,957,470
ChakwalDistrict692,802775,6001,083,7251,495,4631,734,854
ChiniotDistrict570,775694,080965,1241,368,6591,563,024
Dera Ghazi KhanDistrict686,057943,6631,643,1182,872,6313,393,705
FaisalabadDistrict3,163,7563,561,9095,429,5477,882,4449,075,819
GujranwalaDistrict1,615,5682,108,3653,400,9405,011,0665,959,750
GujratDistrict1,177,3451,408,5852,048,0082,756,2893,219,375
HafizabadDistrict444,187567,572832,9801,156,9541,319,909
JhangDistrict983,8181,276,8641,869,4212,742,6333,077,720
JhelumDistrict591,906659,012936,9571,222,4031,382,308
KasurDistrict1,186,3861,528,0022,354,5063,454,8814,084,286
KhanewalDistrict1,067,9931,369,7662,068,4902,920,2333,364,077
KhushabDistrict543,314641,366905,7111,280,3721,501,089
LahoreDistrict2,587,6213,544,9426,340,11411,119,98513,004,135
LayyahDistrict495,537666,5171,120,9511,823,9952,102,386
LodhranDistrict558,793739,9121,171,8001,699,6931,928,299
Mandi BahauddinDistrict721,833846,1141,160,5521,594,0391,829,486
MianwaliDistrict595,134711,5291,056,6201,542,6011,798,268
MultanDistrict1,506,2231,970,0753,116,8514,746,1665,362,305
MuzaffargarhDistrict1,069,3581,497,7362,635,9034,328,5495,015,325
Nankana SahibDistrict......1,044,8651,354,9861,634,871
NarowalDistrict834,501908,9771,265,0971,707,5751,950,954
OkaraDistrict1,123,8121,487,2612,232,9923,040,8263,515,490
PakpattanDistrict615,742843,6231,286,6801,824,2282,136,170
Rahim Yar KhanDistrict1,398,8791,841,4513,141,0534,807,7625,564,703
RajanpurDistrict456,391638,9211,103,6181,996,0392,381,049
RawalpindiDistrict1,744,9492,121,4503,363,9115,402,3806,118,911
SahiwalDistrict944,6561,281,5261,843,1942,513,0112,881,811
SargodhaDistrict1,557,6411,911,8492,665,9793,696,2124,334,448
SheikhupuraDistrict......2,276,1643,460,0044,049,418
SialkotDistrict1,509,4241,802,5052,723,4813,894,9384,499,394
Toba Tek SinghDistrict1,084,4421,134,5721,621,5932,191,4952,511,963
VehariDistrict1,027,3191,328,8082,090,4162,902,0813,430,421
PakistanRepublic65,309,34084,253,644132,352,279207,684,626241,499,431

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Census: Demobase Pakistan.

Explanation: The Pakistani-administered parts of Kashmir are not tabulated.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2017)
Males55,909,774
Females54,067,446
Transgender12,435
Age Groups (C 2017)
0-14 years41,796,686
15-64 years63,583,934
65+ years4,609,035
Age Distribution (C 2017)
0-9 years29,229,320
10-19 years23,801,699
20-29 years18,863,453
30-39 years14,302,536
40-49 years9,812,806
50-59 years6,920,094
60-69 years4,154,176
70+ years2,905,571
Urbanization (C 2017)
Rural69,442,450
Urban40,547,205
Literacy (A10+) (C 2017)
yes51,692,022
no29,068,313
Mother Tongue (C 2017)
Urdu5,354,668
Punjabi76,629,082
Sindhi169,698
Pushto2,178,102
Balochi915,904
Kashmiri184,032
Saraiki22,748,542
Hindko646,501
Brahvi32,471
Other Language1,130,655

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