Badin (District)
| Badin District | |
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 Pakistan
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| Province : | Are |
| Seat : | Badin |
| Coordinates : | 24 ° 40 ′ N , 69 ° 0 ′ E |
| Area : | 6th 726 km² |
| Residents : | 1,804,516 (2017) |
| Population density : | 268 inhabitants per km² |
| Time zone : | PST ( UTC + 5 ) |
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Badin District is an administrative district in Pakistan in Sindh Province . The seat of the district administration is the city of the same name Badin .
The district has an area of 6,726 km² and according to the 2017 census 1,487,903 inhabitants. The population density is 268 inhabitants / km². The Sindhi language is spoken by the majority in the district .
location
The district is located in the south of Sindh Province, which is located in southeastern Pakistan. Badin is located east of the mega city of Karachi .
Administrative division
The district is administratively divided into five tehsil :
history
Badin was the center of the ancient Indus Valley civilization . The Islam came n. Chr 711th in the region. The areas remained under the control of the Islamic caliphates until it was conquered by the Ghaznavids . In 1592 it came under the direct rule of the Mughal emperors .
Demographics
Between 1998 and 2017 the population grew by 2.60% annually. Around 22% of the population live in urban regions and around 78% in rural regions. 932,488 men, 871,979 women and 49 transgender people live in 359,376 households , resulting in a gender ratio of 106.9 men per 100 women, which is a common surplus for Pakistan.
The literacy rate in the years 2014/15 among the population over 10 years of age was 37% (women: 23%, men: 49%) and thus below the average of the Sindh province of 60%.
| year | population |
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| 1998 | 1,106,272 |
| 2017 | 1,804,516 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017. August 29, 2017, accessed May 30, 2019 .
- ↑ Pakistani Districts wise Population Census 2017. Accessed May 30, 2019 .
- ^ Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (2016). Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement Survey 2014-15. Government of Pakistan, accessed June 29, 2019 .