Peshawar
Tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Contents: Population
The population development of Peshawar as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1998-03-01 | Population Census 2017-03-15 | Population Census 2023-03-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peshawar | Tehsil | ... | 2,183,787 | 2,113,596 | |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier) [incl. FATA] | Province | 20,919,976 | 35,501,964 | 40,856,097 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,086,408 |
| Females | 1,027,029 |
| Transgender | 159 |
| Age Groups (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 806,561 |
| 15-64 years | 1,242,385 |
| 65+ years | 58,190 |
| Age Distribution (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 70+ years | 32,197 |
| 60-69 years | 66,605 |
| 50-59 years | 116,823 |
| 40-49 years | 193,025 |
| 30-39 years | 272,536 |
| 20-29 years | 379,528 |
| 10-19 years | 502,755 |
| 0-9 years | 543,667 |
| Urbanization (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 207,621 |
| Urban | 1,905,975 |
| Literacy (A10+) (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 951,855 |
| no | 611,614 |
| Mother Tongue (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Urdu | 78,806 |
| Punjabi | 23,352 |
| Sindhi | 1,082 |
| Pushto | 1,869,991 |
| Balochi | 2,681 |
| Saraiki | 2,924 |
| Hindko | 106,172 |
| Brahvi | 119 |
| Mewati | 20 |
| Kohistani | 913 |
| Other Language | 21,076 |