Paharpur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Paharpur
تحصیل پہاڑ پور پهاړ پور تحصیل | |
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Town and union council | |
Interactive map of Paharpur | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Paharpur District |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 76,027 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Paharpur is a town of Paharpur District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The town is the headquarters of Paharpur Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of the district, and is a Union Council.[1] It is located at 32°6'8N 70°58'12E and has an altitude of 173 metres (570 feet).[2]
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | 4,532 | — |
| 1972 | 6,841 | +3.81% |
| 1981 | 8,665 | +2.66% |
| 1998 | 14,580 | +3.11% |
| 2017 | 69,289 | +8.55% |
| 2023 | 76,027 | +1.56% |
| Sources:[3][4] | ||
The population of city in 1972 was 6,841. Some five decades later, the population has risen to 76,027, according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan.[5][6] As of 2026, the population has risen above 400,000.
Notable people
- Lt. Col Aurangzeb Khan Marwat
- Engr. Ahmad Ali Khan Marwat, Italy
References
- ↑ Tehsils & Unions in the District of D.I. Khan - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Location of Paharpur - Falling Rain Genomics
- ↑ "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- ↑ "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Lahore School.
- ↑ "Pahārpur (Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
- ↑ "URBAN LOCALITIES BY POPULATION SIZE AND THEIR POPULATION BY SEX, ANNUAL GROWTH RATE AND HOUSEHOLD SIZE : CENSUS-2023, KPK" (PDF).