Headquarters Khairpur Number of Tehsils 8 | Established 1546 Time zone PST (UTC+5) Area 15,910 km² | |
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Khairpur District is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The district has an area of 15,910 km2 and is headquartered at the city of Khairpur. It has 8 talukas, 76 Union councils, 11 towns, 6800 Villages and total population 1546587 (Male 810448 and Female Population 736139) according to (Census) 1998.
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Map of Khairpur District, Pakistan
Demographics
According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, the district had a population of 1.5 million, of which 24% was urban. A 2011 estimate placed the population at 2.2 million.
Following are the demographic indicators of the district as per the 1998 census of Pakistan:
Location
Khairpur District is located in between middle and northern Sindh and is bounded on the north by Shikarpur and Sukkur, on the east by India, on the south by Sanghar and Nawabshah and on the west by Larkana, Naushahro Feroz and the Indus River.