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Population of Balochistan
The following table shows the population of Balochistan province as per 2017 Census:
Province | Area km2 | Population | Male% | Female% | Urban % | Growth Rate % |
Balochistan Province | 347,190 | 12,344,408 | 52.5 | 47.5 | 27.5 | 3.4 |
Awaran | 29,510 | 122,011 | 51.8 | 48.2 | 20.1 | 1.17 |
Kalat | 6,622 | 412,232 | 51.4 | 48.6 | 17.6 | 2.98 |
Kharan | 48,051 | 156,152 | 51.7 | 48.3 | 28.6 | 2.54 |
Khuzdar | 35,380 | 802,207 | 52.5 | 47.5 | 34.5 | 3.49 |
Lasbela | 15,153 | 574,292 | 52.1 | 47.9 | 48.6 | 3.24 |
Mastung | 5,896 | 266,461 | 51.8 | 48.1 | 13.2 | 3.04 |
Gwadar | 12,637 | 263,514 | 53.8 | 46.2 | 61.3 | 1.86 |
Kech | 22,539 | 909,116 | 54.4 | 46.6 | 32.2 | 4.23 |
Panjgur | 16,891 | 316,385 | 52.7 | 47.3 | 25.4 | 1.6 |
Bolan | 7,499 | 237,030 | 53.3 | 46.7 | 14.5 | 0.91 |
Jaffarabad | 2,445 | 513,813 | 51.1 | 49.9 | 30.8 | 3.02 |
Jhal Magsi | 3,615 | 149,225 | 51.5 | 48.5 | 5.2 | 1.62 |
Nasirabad | 3,387 | 490,538 | 51.6 | 48.4 | 18.7 | 3.69 |
Chagai | 50,545 | 226,008 | 52.4 | 47.6 | 7.2 | 4.13 |
Killa Abdullah | 3,293 | 757,578 | 52.5 | 47.5 | 19.7 | 3.97 |
Pishin | 7,819 | 736,481 | 51.5 | 48.5 | 19.4 | 3.58 |
Quetta | 2,653 | 275,699 | 52.5 | 47.5 | 44.0 | 5.83 |
Dera Bugti | 10,160 | 312,603 | 52.4 | 47.6 | 31.8 | 2.9 |
Kohlu | 7,610 | 214,350 | 52.3 | 47.7 | 8.1 | 4.09 |
Sibi | 7,796 | 135,572 | 52.9 | 47.1 | 47.5 | 1.42 |
Ziarat | 1,489 | 160,422 | 51.3 | 48.7 | 2.1 | 3.67 |
Barkhan | 3,514 | 171,556 | 52.6 | 47.4 | 7.1 | 2.69 |
Killa Saifullah | 6,831 | 342,814 | 53.1 | 46.9 | 18.3 | 3.05 |
Loralai | 9,830 | 397,400 | 53.5 | 46.5 | 16.3 | 2.46 |
Musakhel | 5,728 | 167,017 | 54.0 | 46.0 | 8.5 | 1.16 |
Zhob | 20,297 | 310,544 | 54.2 | 45.8 | 14.9 | 2.52 |
Harnai | 2,492 | 97,107 | 53.5 | 46.5 | 25.3 | 1.25 |
Washuk | 33,093 | 176,206 | 52.2 | 47.8 | 12.4 | 2.51 |
Sherani | 4,800 | 153,116 | 55.5 | 44.5 | – | 3.36 |
Table 2.4 Balochistan. Population Statistics
Religion in Balochistan[1]
Muslims | 98.8% |
Christians | 0.4% |
Hindus | 0.5% |
Ahmadis | 0.2% |
Scheduled Castes | 0.1% |
Others | 0.1% |
Table 2.5 Balochistan Religious Distribution
Languages Spoken in balochistan[2]
Urdu | 1% |
Punjabi | 2.5% |
Sindhi | 5.6% |
Pushto | 29.6% |
Balochi | 54.8% |
Seraiki | 2.4% |
Others | 4.1% |
Table 2.6 Balochistan Languages
[1] 1998 Census; 2017 Census Data has not been made public yet.
[2] 1998 Census; 2017 Census Data has not been made public yet.
Balochistan Districts
- Quetta District Profile
- Awaran district Profile
- Barkhan District Profile
- Bolan District Profile
- Chagai District Profile
- Dera Bugti District Profile
- Gwadar District Profile
- Harnai District Profile
- Jaffarabad District Profile
- Jhal Magsi District Profile
- Kalat District Profile
- Kech District Profile
- Kharan District Profile
- Khuzdar District Profile
- Killa Abdullah District Profile
- Killa Saifullah District Profile
- Kohlu District Profile
- Lasbela District Profile
- Loralai District Profile
- Mastung District Profile
- Musakhel District Profile
- Nasirabad District Profile
- Nushki District Profile
- Panjgur District Profile
- Pishin District Profile
- Sherani District Profile
- Sibi District Profile
- Washuk District Profile
- Zhob District Profile
- Ziarat District Profile
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