Hussain Bux Mari
Hussain Bux Mari Tehsil
Sindhi: تعلقو حسين بخش ماري Hussain Bux Mari Taluka | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| District | Mirpurkhas District |
| Tehsil | Tehsil |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 172,143 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Hussain Bux Mari Tehsil (also known as Hussain Bux Mari Taluka) is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Mirpurkhas District in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. It was established in December 2012.[2] The tehsil falls within the PS-47 provincial assembly constituency.[3]
According to the 2023 national census, Hussain Bux Mari Tehsil had a population of 172,143.[1] The majority of residents speak Sindhi.
Demographics
The 2023 census recorded a population of 172,143 in Hussain Bux Mari Tehsil.[1] The literacy rate stands at 33.3%.[4]
Religion
Islam is the religion of the majority of the tehsil's population. Hinduism is practised by a substantial minority, reflecting the broader religious diversity characteristic of Tharparkar and eastern Sindh.[5]
Language
Sindhi is the mother tongue of the large majority of residents, spoken by approximately 87.5% of the population. Other languages represented include Balochi and Punjabi.[6]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Table 1: Area, Population by Sex, Sex Ratio, Population Density, Urban Population, Household Size and Annual Growth Rate, Census 2023, Sindh" (PDF). pbs.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
- ↑ "New taluka in Mirpurkhas notified". Dawn. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
- ↑ Mughal, Bilal Karim (23 July 2018). "District profile: Mirpurkhas has interesting contests to offer". Dawn. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
- ↑ "Table 12: Literacy Rate, Enrolment and Out of School Population by Sex and Rural/Urban, Census 2023, Sindh" (PDF). pbs.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
- ↑ "Table 9: Population by Sex, Religion and Rural/Urban, Census 2023, Sindh" (PDF). pbs.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
- ↑ "Hussain Bux Mari (Taluka, Pakistan) – Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 3 April 2026.