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Peshawar

District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1998-03-01		Population
Census
2017-03-15		Population
Census
2023-03-01
PeshawarDistrict2,080,6924,331,9594,758,762
Badhber (← Peshawar)Tehsil...384,916439,912
Cham Kani (← Peshawar)Tehsil...461,177624,354
Hassan Khel (Frontier Region Peshawar)Sub-Division53,84164,76172,557
Mathra (← Peshawar)Tehsil...408,190495,059
PeshawarTehsil...2,183,7872,113,596
Pishta Khara (← Peshawar)Tehsil...406,984480,436
Shah Alam (← Peshawar)Tehsil...422,144532,848
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier) [incl. FATA]Province20,919,97635,501,96440,856,097

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.

Explanation: The boundaries shown may deviate considerably from the actual boundaries.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2023)
Males2,425,808
Females2,332,767
Transgender187
Age Groups (C 2023)
0-14 years1,972,493
15-64 years2,655,345
65+ years122,550
Age Distribution (C 2023)
70+ years68,257
60-69 years139,094
50-59 years241,457
40-49 years401,001
30-39 years591,632
20-29 years808,119
10-19 years1,145,203
0-9 years1,355,625
Urbanization (C 2023)
Rural2,852,787
Urban1,905,975
Literacy (A10+) (C 2023)
yes1,808,869
no1,585,894
Mother Tongue (C 2023)
Urdu85,332
Punjabi26,133
Sindhi1,621
Pushto4,421,285
Balochi5,070
Saraiki3,229
Hindko179,879
Brahvi161
Mewati24
Kohistani1,253
Other Language26,401

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