Lower Dir
District in Pakistan
Contents: Population
The population development of Lower Dir as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1972-09-16 | Population Census 1981-03-01 | Population Census 1998-03-01 | Population Census 2017-03-15 | Population Census 2023-03-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Dir | District | 277,481 | 404,844 | 779,056 | 1,436,082 | 1,650,183 | |
| Pakistan | Republic | 65,309,340 | 84,253,644 | 132,352,279 | 207,684,626 | 241,499,431 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 709,829 |
| Females | 726,203 |
| Transgender | 50 |
| Age Groups (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 676,281 |
| 15-64 years | 712,600 |
| 65+ years | 47,201 |
| Age Distribution (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 479,873 |
| 10-19 years | 353,435 |
| 20-29 years | 229,546 |
| 30-39 years | 145,042 |
| 40-49 years | 94,427 |
| 50-59 years | 61,175 |
| 60-69 years | 43,210 |
| 70+ years | 29,374 |
| Urbanization (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 1,395,768 |
| Urban | 40,314 |
| Literacy (A10+) (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 547,803 |
| no | 408,406 |
| Mother Tongue (C 2017) | |
|---|---|
| Urdu | 4,084 |
| Punjabi | 699 |
| Sindhi | 546 |
| Pushto | 1,425,964 |
| Balochi | 589 |
| Kashmiri | 461 |
| Saraiki | 373 |
| Hindko | 158 |
| Brahvi | 1,795 |
| Other Language | 1,413 |