Province
The population development of Sindh according to census results.
| Name | Status | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1972-09-16 | Population Census (C) 1981-03-01 | Population Census (C) 1998-03-01 | Population Census (Cp) 2017-03-15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | Islāmābād | 796,096 | 65,309,340 | 84,253,644 | 132,352,279 | 207,776,954 | ||||
| Sindh | Prov | Karāchi | 140,914 | 14,155,909 | 19,028,666 | 30,439,893 | 47,893,244 | 14091400 | → |
- Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (web).
Major Cities
| Name | Population Census (Cp) 2017-03-15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karāchi | 14,916,456 |
| 2 | Hyderābād | 1,734,309 |
| 3 | Sukkur | 499,900 |
| 4 | Lārkāna | 490,508 |
| 5 | Nawābshāh | 279,688 |
| 6 | Kotri | 259,358 |
| 7 | Mīrpur Khās | 233,916 |
| 8 | Shikārpur | 195,437 |
| 9 | Jacobābād | 191,076 |
| 10 | Khaīrpur | 183,181 |
Contents: Cities, Municipalites & Towns
The population of all cities, municipalities and towns with more than 20,000 inhabitants in Sindh by census years.
| Name | Population Census (C) 1972-09-16 | Population Census (C) 1981-03-01 | Population Census (C) 1998-03-01 | Population Census (Cp) 2017-03-15 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedpur | ... | ... | ... | 21,956 | 0 | |
| Arija | ... | ... | ... | 20,661 | 0 | |
| Bādāh | 13,536 | 16,645 | 33,205 | 40,236 | 0 | |
| Badīn | 21,939 | 23,657 | 62,843 | 112,420 | 0 | |
| Bandhi | 3,788 | 4,806 | 7,610 | 32,151 | 0 | |
| Behram | ... | ... | ... | 21,008 | 0 | |
| Bhan | ... | 6,108 | 14,241 | 37,316 | 0 | |
| Bhiria Road | 6,209 | 8,229 | 13,099 | 25,010 | 0 | |
| Bhitshah (Bhit) | ... | ... | 16,683 | 39,713 | 0 | |
| Chachro | ... | ... | ... | 23,336 | 0 | |
| Choondiko | ... | ... | ... | 38,641 | 0 | |
| Chore Old | ... | ... | 13,981 | 19,928 | 0 | |
| Dādu | 30,184 | 39,298 | 102,550 | 171,191 | 0 | |
| Daharki | 7,013 | 17,417 | 34,615 | 103,557 | 0 | |
| Daur | 9,651 | 8,266 | 14,830 | 28,230 | 0 | |
| Dhoronaro | 3,722 | 9,003 | 16,707 | 28,020 | 0 | |
| Digri | 11,602 | 17,198 | 27,027 | 36,765 | 0 | |
| Dokri | 4,539 | 5,697 | 12,420 | 22,174 | 0 | |
| Faqirabad | ... | 13,386 | 15,852 | 31,277 | 0 | |
| Gambat | 13,962 | 17,455 | 28,311 | 53,354 | 0 | |
| Gharo | 14,589 | 6,834 | 16,541 | 36,426 | 0 | |
| Ghauspur | 9,401 | 14,293 | 25,081 | 35,300 | 0 | |
| Ghotki | 19,275 | 28,837 | 52,823 | 111,321 | 0 | |
| Golarchi | ... | 3,447 | 14,226 | 33,890 | 0 | |
| Guddu | ... | ... | 24,028 | 24,516 | 0 | |
| Hāla | 18,282 | 23,877 | 40,377 | 65,731 | 0 | |
| Halani | ... | ... | ... | 23,419 | 0 | |
| Hingorja | ... | 21,719 | 19,099 | 29,022 | 0 | |
| Husri | ... | ... | ... | 21,073 | 0 | |
| Hyderābād (incl. Hyderābād Cantonment, Qasimabad) [Hyderabad] | 628,631 | 751,529 | 1,166,894 | 1,734,309 | 0 | |
| Jacobābād | 57,596 | 79,365 | 138,780 | 191,076 | 0 | |
| Jam Nawaz Ali | ... | ... | 4,452 | 24,059 | 0 | |
| Jamshoro | ... | ... | ... | 34,420 | 0 | |
| Jatia | ... | ... | ... | 39,838 | 0 | |
| Jhol | 5,126 | 7,382 | 13,738 | 21,787 | 0 | |
| Jhudo | 8,935 | 13,306 | 23,603 | 32,310 | 0 | |
| Johi | 4,522 | 6,386 | 17,997 | 29,101 | 0 | |
| Kambar Ali Khān | 18,476 | 25,885 | 58,369 | 101,474 | 0 | |
| Kandhkot | 21,946 | 31,948 | 67,566 | 100,698 | 0 | |
| Kandiāro | 9,365 | 12,355 | 21,957 | 39,379 | 0 | |
| Karāchi (incl. cantonments) [Karachi] | 3,515,402 | 5,208,132 | 9,339,023 | 14,916,456 | 0 | |
| Kario Ghanwer | ... | ... | 4,801 | 19,502 | 0 | |
| Kashmor | 6,572 | 12,102 | 28,548 | 56,087 | 0 | |
| Kazi Ahmed | ... | 11,388 | 16,751 | 24,305 | 0 | |
| Khaīrpur | 48,299 | 61,447 | 105,637 | 183,181 | 0 | |
| Khairpur Nathan Shāh | 7,655 | 10,540 | 26,012 | 41,239 | 0 | |
| Khangarh | ... | ... | ... | 30,409 | 0 | |
| Khanpur | 10,151 | 11,532 | 18,606 | 24,899 | 0 | |
| Khipro | 8,224 | 14,200 | 25,580 | 51,081 | 0 | |
| Khoski | ... | 3,557 | 6,875 | 27,382 | 0 | |
| Khuhra | 7,348 | 9,730 | 12,571 | 24,268 | 0 | |
| Kot Diji | 9,519 | 12,256 | 21,752 | 37,538 | 0 | |
| Kot Ghulam Muhammad | 8,166 | 10,838 | 17,507 | 27,833 | 0 | |
| Kotri (incl. Bolhari) | 29,746 | 39,390 | 62,085 | 259,358 | 0 | |
| Kunri | 7,393 | 12,785 | 22,598 | 27,976 | 0 | |
| Lakhi | ... | ... | 14,081 | 23,037 | 0 | |
| Lārkāna | 71,893 | 123,890 | 270,283 | 490,508 | 0 | |
| Madeji | ... | ... | 12,450 | 19,772 | 0 | |
| Makli | ... | ... | ... | 47,136 | 0 | |
| Matiari | 11,997 | 12,878 | 16,336 | 21,195 | 0 | |
| Mātli | 17,088 | 23,508 | 42,909 | 62,556 | 0 | |
| Mehar | 10,143 | 12,645 | 27,042 | 56,000 | 0 | |
| Mehrābpur | 9,643 | 16,158 | 30,686 | 53,394 | 0 | |
| Mirokhan | ... | ... | 8,891 | 21,255 | 0 | |
| Mīrpur Khās | 81,965 | 124,371 | 189,671 | 233,916 | 0 | |
| Mīrpur Māthelo | 13,517 | 21,241 | 42,421 | 100,760 | 0 | |
| Mithi | 10,211 | 12,287 | 19,697 | 47,073 | 0 | |
| Mithiani | ... | ... | ... | 30,386 | 0 | |
| Moro | 19,132 | 30,340 | 61,033 | 95,398 | 0 | |
| Nasīrābād | 7,766 | 10,288 | 23,477 | 37,777 | 0 | |
| Nasirpur | 6,032 | 6,774 | 9,757 | 34,605 | 0 | |
| Naudero | 6,987 | 14,554 | 28,150 | 48,962 | 0 | |
| Naukot | 5,835 | 9,679 | 18,599 | 27,311 | 0 | |
| Naushahro Feroze | 7,977 | 8,567 | 15,158 | 38,181 | 0 | |
| Nawābshāh | 81,045 | 102,139 | 189,244 | 279,688 | 0 | |
| New Saeedabad | 7,336 | 8,941 | 13,732 | 21,008 | 0 | |
| Pacca Chang | ... | ... | 8,506 | 32,960 | 0 | |
| Padidan | 8,342 | 13,266 | 17,641 | 25,355 | 0 | |
| Pano Āqil | 11,412 | 20,330 | 41,255 | 75,805 | 0 | |
| Pāno Āqil Cantonment | ... | ... | 20,970 | 24,016 | 0 | |
| Pīrjo Goth | 13,688 | 18,322 | 30,285 | 47,528 | 0 | |
| Piryaloi | 8,295 | 11,074 | 13,985 | 25,648 | 0 | |
| Qubo Saeed Khan | ... | ... | ... | 27,898 | 0 | |
| Radhan | 5,804 | 7,859 | 14,406 | 28,911 | 0 | |
| Rajo Khanani | ... | ... | 6,581 | 21,011 | 0 | |
| Ranipur | 7,536 | 8,600 | 19,053 | 33,587 | 0 | |
| Ratodero | 13,292 | 19,704 | 40,217 | 67,498 | 0 | |
| Rohri | 26,818 | 31,332 | 45,731 | 69,920 | 0 | |
| Sakrand | 12,716 | 16,452 | 27,056 | 65,699 | 0 | |
| Salehpat | ... | ... | ... | 26,893 | 0 | |
| Sānghar | 19,739 | 29,239 | 50,696 | 75,410 | 0 | |
| Sehwān (Sehwan Sharif) | 8,357 | 13,891 | 34,923 | 66,923 | 0 | |
| Sethārja | ... | 18,237 | 27,251 | 29,856 | 0 | |
| Shāhdādkot | 24,323 | 32,888 | 60,436 | 118,915 | 0 | |
| Shāhdādpur | 29,180 | 42,107 | 62,655 | 99,653 | 0 | |
| Shahpur Chakar | 6,798 | 12,544 | 18,361 | 33,907 | 0 | |
| Shikārpur | 70,924 | 88,138 | 134,883 | 195,437 | 0 | |
| Sinjhoro | 7,662 | 8,616 | 14,055 | 19,711 | 0 | |
| Sīta Road | ... | 8,704 | 23,980 | 31,170 | 0 | |
| Sobhodero | ... | 17,068 | 12,298 | 31,342 | 0 | |
| Sujāwal | 12,715 | 14,961 | 23,286 | 35,325 | 0 | |
| Sukkur | 158,781 | 190,551 | 335,551 | 499,900 | 0 | |
| Talhar | 7,696 | 12,226 | 16,438 | 27,670 | 0 | |
| Tando Ādam | 49,747 | 62,744 | 104,907 | 152,617 | 0 | |
| Tando Allāhyār | 26,314 | 30,647 | 85,812 | 156,562 | 0 | |
| Tando Ghulam Ali | 5,707 | 8,860 | 14,058 | 35,682 | 0 | |
| Tando Ghulam Hyder | ... | ... | ... | 33,805 | 0 | |
| Tando Jām | 11,702 | 17,301 | 26,446 | 78,989 | 0 | |
| Tando Jan Muhammad | 5,766 | 8,858 | 13,619 | 36,975 | 0 | |
| Tando Mir Ali | ... | ... | ... | 23,649 | 0 | |
| Tando Muhammad Khān | 39,003 | 41,757 | 65,396 | 101,863 | 0 | |
| Thari Mirwah | ... | 22,591 | 8,314 | 23,656 | 0 | |
| Tharushah | 8,224 | 9,187 | 14,973 | 23,272 | 0 | |
| Thatta | 19,106 | 21,524 | 37,515 | 54,697 | 0 | |
| Therhi | 8,389 | 11,800 | 19,302 | 22,925 | 0 | |
| Thul | 7,918 | 12,726 | 29,125 | 70,158 | 0 | |
| Ubāuro | 3,718 | 9,552 | 21,299 | 44,554 | 0 | |
| Umerkot | 8,381 | 13,742 | 35,559 | 134,052 | 0 | |
| Warah | ... | 6,652 | 15,776 | 37,931 | 0 |
- The population of cantonments that adjoin a city are included in the population of the adjacent city.
- Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (web).