Besham
Tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Contents: Population
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| Name | Status | Population Census 1998-03-01 | Population Census 2017-03-15 | Population Census 2023-03-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besham | Tehsil | 57,739 | 105,950 | 121,279 | |
| 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 | 62,067 |
| Females | 59,211 |
| Transgender | 1 |
| Age Groups (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 57,750 |
| 15-64 years | 59,981 |
| 65+ years | 3,521 |
| Age Distribution (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 70+ years | 2,172 |
| 60-69 years | 3,159 |
| 50-59 years | 5,108 |
| 40-49 years | 8,907 |
| 30-39 years | 12,940 |
| 20-29 years | 18,428 |
| 10-19 years | 29,589 |
| 0-9 years | 40,949 |
| Urbanization (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 121,279 |
| Literacy (A10+) (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 27,919 |
| no | 52,384 |
| Mother Tongue (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Urdu | 104 |
| Punjabi | 16 |
| Sindhi | 23 |
| Pushto | 106,805 |
| Balochi | 76 |
| Hindko | 34 |
| Kohistani | 7,836 |
| Other Language | 6,358 |