Bannu (district)

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Bannu District
State : Pakistan Pakistan
Province : Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Seat : Bannu
Coordinates : 33 ° 3 '  N , 70 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 33 ° 3 '0 "  N , 70 ° 33' 0"  E
Area : 1 227  km²
 
Residents : 1,167,892 (2017)
Population density : 952 inhabitants per km²
Time zone : PST ( UTC + 5 )
Map of Pakistan, position of Bannu district highlighted

The Bannu District is an administrative district in Pakistan in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province . The seat of the district administration is the city of the same name Bannu .

The district has an area of ​​1,227 km² and, according to the 2017 census, 1,167,892 inhabitants. The population density is 952 inhabitants / km².

geography

The district is located in the south of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, which is in the north of Pakistan.

Demographics

Between 1998 and 2017 the population grew by 2.92% annually. Around 27% of the population live in urban regions and around 73% in rural regions. 593,492 men, 574,391 women and 9 transgender people live in 119,993 households , resulting in a gender ratio of 103.3 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 55% (women: 28%, men: 81%) and thus above the average for the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of 53%.

year population
1972 341,690
1981 422.027
1998 675,667
2017 1,167,892

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017. August 29, 2017, accessed May 30, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Pakistani Districts wise Population Census 2017. Accessed May 30, 2019 .
  3. ^ Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (2016). Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement Survey 2014-15. Government of Pakistan, accessed June 29, 2019 .