Mirpur Khas (District)
| Mirpur Khas district | |
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 Pakistan
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| Province : | Are |
| Seat : | Mirpur Khas |
| Coordinates : | 25 ° 33 ' N , 69 ° 0' E |
| Area : | 2 925 km² |
| Residents : | 1,505,876 (2017) |
| Population density : | 515 inhabitants per km² |
| Time zone : | PST ( UTC + 5 ) |
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Mirpur Khas District is an administrative district in Pakistan in Sindh Province . The seat of the district administration is the city of the same name Mirpur Khas .
The district has an area of 2925 km² and, according to the 2017 census, has 1,505,876 inhabitants. The population density is 515 inhabitants / km². The Sindhi language is spoken by the majority in the district .
geography
The district is located in the southeast of Sindh Province, which is located in southeast Pakistan.
Administrative division
The district is administratively divided into seven Tehsil :
Demographics
Between 1998 and 2017, the population grew by 2.14% annually. Around 23% of the population live in urban regions and around 77% in rural regions. 778,172 men, 727,650 women and 54 transgender people live in 286,547 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 48% (women: 35%, men: 60%) and thus below the average of the Sindh province of 60%.
| year | population |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,006,329 |
| 2017 | 1,505,876 |
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 .