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	'''Khuzdar''' ] is located in the center of ] province of ]. ] is the capital of Khuzdar district. It is a district and divisional headquarter town in Balochistan. Khuzdar was notified as a separate district on 1st March 1974. Previously, it was included in ]. ] used to be the main city of ] state. The district is subdivided into three tehsils: ], ] and ]. It is at the apex of a narrow valley at an elevation of 1,237 m (4.000 feet).
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			\| map_caption = Map of Balochistan with Khuzdar District highlighted
			\| subdivision_type = Country
			\| subdivision_name = {{flag\|Pakistan}}
			\| subdivision_type1 = ]
			\| subdivision_name1 = {{flag\|Balochistan}}
			\| subdivision_type2 = ]
			\| subdivision_name2 = ]
			\| established_title = Established
			\| established_date = 1974
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			\| seat_type = ]
			\| seat = ]
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			\| government_type = District Administration
			\| leader_party =
			\| leader_title = ]
			\| leader_name = N/A
			\| leader_title1 = District Police Officer
			\| leader_name1 = Mohammad Zafar Ali
			\| leader_title2 = District Health Officer
			\| leader_name2 = N/A
			\| unit_pref = Metric<!-- or US or UK -->
			\| area_total_km2 = 35380
			\| area_footnotes = {{sfn\|1998 Census report\|p=1}}
			\| population_total = 997,214
			\| population_footnotes = <ref name="2023census"/>
			\| population_as_of = 2023
			\| population_density_km2 = auto
			\| population_urban = 364378 (36.54%)
			\| population_rural = 632,836 (63.46%)
			\| demographics_type1 = Languages
			\| demographics1_title1 = Main language(s)
			\| demographics_type2 = Literacy
			\| demographics2_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web \|url= https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/table_12_balochistan_district.pdf \|title= Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN}}</ref>
			\| demographics2_title1 = Literacy rate
			\| demographics2_info1 = {{bulleted list \|
			'''Total:'''<br />(38.59%) \|
			'''Male:'''<br />(44.91%) \|
			'''Female:'''<br />(31.42%)
			}}
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			\| blank1_name_sec1 = Number of ]
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			'''Khuzdar''' (]: {{script/Arabic\|هزدارء‍ِ دمگ}}; ] and ]: {{nq\|ضلع خضدار}}) is a ] in the ] of ]. The city of ] serves as the district's headquarters.

			Until its establishment as a district in <!--25-- February or 1 March?--> 1974 it was part of ]. In November 1992 part of the territory of Khuzdar was split off to form the new district of ].{{sfn\|1998 Census report\|pp=1, 8}}

			== Overview ==
			Towns and cities in Balochistan are not as big as compared to other provinces generally due to scarcity of water and abundance of arid and wastelands. Khuzdar, though one of the important cities of Balochistan is a small sized city located in Khuzdar District in Balochistan, Pakistan. The city of Khuzdar is situated on National Highway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. It is about 400 km from Karachi and 300 km from ], both of them being major cities in the country.

			During the period of Arab rule, this region formed the province of Turan, with Khuzdar as the capital. It was an important cantonment and was the headquarters of the Arab General Commanding the Indian frontier. Later Khuzdar became a part of the Kalat State. It was the scene of a battle between the people of ] and the ] in 1869. The Khan of Kalat ] was victorious and built a fort of painted pottery here. Close to the town are the ruins of an old fort built by the Arabs. Khuzdar is the capital of Khuzdar district. It is a district and divisional headquarters town in Balochistan. Previously part of the Kalat district, Khuzdar was upgraded as a separate district on 1 March 1974. The district is subdivided into four tehsils: Khuzdar, Zehri, Naal and Wadh. It is at the apex of a narrow valley at an elevation of 1,237 m (4.000 feet). Over 99% of the people of the area are Muslims. The population of Khuzdar district is estimated to be over 525,000 in 2005. The major tribes in the district are Gongav, Bizenjo, Mardoi Jattak, Hasni, Siapad, Nausherwani, Sajidi, Zehri, Mengal, Zarakzai, Ahmadzai' Rekizai ' Sasoli ' Kurd'. A large military complex is near completion near Khuzdar, which would make it the second largest Cantonment in Balochistan after Quetta.
			A university is at the outskirts of Khuzdar,<ref></ref> known as the heart of Balochistan. The city of Khuzdar is situated on National Highway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey.
			The city has an airport near the university. The former college, now university is constructed on the foot-hills and is spread over an area of {{convert\|200\|acre\|km2}}.

			== Administration ==
			The district is administratively subdivided into following ]s and sub-tehsils, which include 34 ]:<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=78&dn=Khuzdar \|title=Tehsils & Unions in the District of Khuzdar - Government of Pakistan \|access-date=2008-02-18 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080528143151/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=78&dn=Khuzdar \|archive-date=2008-05-28 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>
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			!Tehsil<ref> {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060930093025/http://www.ecp.gov.pk/content/District.html\|date=2006-09-30}} Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names</ref>
			!Area
			(km²)<ref>{{Cite web \|title=TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_1.pdf}}</ref>
			!Pop.
			(2023)
			!Density
			(ppl/km²)

			(2023)
			!Literacy rate
			(2023)<ref>{{Cite web \|title=LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023 - BALOCHISTAN \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/table_12_balochistan_district.pdf}}</ref>
			!Union Councils
			(2005)
			\|-
			\|]
			\|6,112
			\|359,358
			\|58.80
			\|43.85%
			\|Baghbana, Balina Khattan, Faizabad, Ferozabad, Gazgi, Khand, Parko, Sasol, Tootak, Zeedi, Zerina Khattan
			\|-
			\|]
			\|1,791
			\|103,631
			\|57.86
			\|47.26%
			\|Durnaili, Goni Gresha, Hazar Ganji, Killi Alam Khan, Kocho, Naal, Ornach, Sar Raij
			\|-
			\|]
			\|2,118
			\|116,229
			\|54.88
			\|31.83%
			\|Arenji, Badari, Loop, Pesi Kapper, Saroona, Shah Noorani, Wadh, Waheer
			\|-
			\|]
			\|4,021
			\|150,928
			\|37.53
			\|49.38%
			\|Chashma, Ghat, Noorgama Zehri
			\|-
			\|]
			\|...
			\|...
			\|...
			\|...
			\|
			\|-
			\|]
			\|7,456
			\|50,533
			\|6.78
			\|12.11%
			\|
			\|-
			\|]
			\|2,622
			\|69,665
			\|26.57
			\|22.10%
			\|
			\|-
			\|]
			\|1,352
			\|35,990
			\|26.62
			\|32.14%
			\|
			\|-
			\|]
			\|3,283
			\|32,689
			\|9.96
			\|52.68%
			\|Abad Karkh, Moola, Sun Chakoo, Kharzan
			\|-
			\|]
			\|3,368
			\|41,811
			\|12.41
			\|21.58%
			\|
			\|-
			\|]
			\|3,257
			\|36,380
			\|11.17
			\|24.22%
			\|
			\|}

			==Demographics==
			{{Historical populations\|1951\|N/A\|1961\|N/A\|1972\|N/A\|1981\|N/A\|1998\|417,466\|2017\|798,896\|2023\|997,214\|align=left\|percentages=pagr\|footnote=Sources:<ref>{{cite web \|title=Population by administrative units 1951-1998 \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/1998/administrative_units.pdf \|publisher = ]}}</ref>}}

			=== Population ===
			As of the ], Khuzdar district has 161,450 households and a population of 997,214. The district has a sex ratio of 116.84 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 38.59%: 44.91% for males and 31.42% for females.<ref name="2023table1">{{cite web \|title=7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 1 \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_1.pdf \|website=]}}</ref><ref name="2023table12">{{cite web \|title=7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 12 \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/table_12_balochistan_district.pdf \|website=]}}</ref> 375,611 (37.67% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age.<ref name="2023table5">{{cite web \|title=7th Population and Housing Census: Population by Mother Tongue, Sex and Rural/Urban \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_5.pdf \|website=] \|publisher=}}</ref> 364,378 (36.54%) live in urban areas.<ref name="2023table1">{{cite web \|title=7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 1 \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_1.pdf \|website=]}}</ref>

			=== Religion ===
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			\|title=Religions in Khuzdar district (2023)<ref name="2023census">{{cite web \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_9.pdf \|title=Population by Sex, Religion and Rural/Urban, Census - 2023 \|publisher=]}}</ref>
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			{{bar percent\|Other or not stated\|black\|0.45}}
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			In the 2023 census, Islam was the predominant religion, followed by a small minority of mostly-urban Hindus.<ref name="2023census"/>

			=== Language ===

			{{Pie chart
			\|caption = Languages of Khuzdar district (2023)
			\|label1 = ] \|value1 = 78.93 \|color1 = crimson
			\|label2 = ] \|value2 = 18.74 \|color2 = limegreen
			\|label3 = ] \|value3 = 1.22 \|color3 = steelblue
			\|label4 = Others \|value4 = 1.11 \|color4 = grey
			}}

			At the time of the 2023 census, 78.93% of the population spoke ], 18.74% ] and 1.22% ] as their first language. Balochi is majority in Greshek sub-tehsil, and Nal and Ornach tehsils. Sindhi is mostly spoken in Karakh sub-division<ref>{{cite web \|title=Population by Mother Tongue, Sex and Rural/Urban, Census-2023 \|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_11.pdf \|publisher=]}}</ref>

			The majority of the population is made up of ]-speaking tribes {{sfn\|1998 Census report\|p=8}} and according to the 1981 census Brahui was the first language in 82% of households, followed by ] with 13%.<ref>These figures are for the combined population of Khuzdar and Wadh subdivisions and excludes the Awaran subdivision {{harv\|1981 Census report\|p=84}}.</ref> In the 1998 census, which did not gather data for Brahui, 96.7% of the population reported their language as Balochi, and {{sigfig\|1.03\|2}}% as ].{{sfn\|1998 Census report\|pp=19–20}}

			== Education ==
			According to the Pakistan District Education Rankings 2017, district Khuzdar is ranked at number 122 out of the 141 ranked districts in Pakistan on the education score index. This index considers learning, gender parity and retention in the district.

			Literacy rate in 2014–15 of population 10 years and older in the district stands at 45% whereas for females it is only 26%.<ref>Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (2016). ''''. Islamabad: Government of Pakistan, p.111. .</ref>
	University is established at the outskirts of Khuzdar], known as the heart of Balochistan. The city of Khuzdar is situated on National Highway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. It is at a distance of about 400 km from Karachi and 300 km from Quetta, both of them being main cities of the country.
	The city is facilitated with an Airport, near the university. The former college, now university is constructed on the foot-hills and is spread over an area of 200 acres. The clean and calm environment makes the university an ideal place for academic and research activities.

			Post primary access is a major issue in the district with 87% schools being at primary level. Compare this with high schools which constitute only 5% of government schools in the district. This is also reflected in the enrolment figures for 2016–17 with 23,848 students enrolled in class 1 to 5 and only 698 students enrolled in class 9 and 10.
	==Tehsils of Khuzdar==

			Gender disparity is another issue in the district. Only 30% schools in the district are girls’ schools. Access to education for girls is a major issue in the district and is also reflected in the low literacy rates for females.
	* ]
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			Moreover, the schools in the district lack basic facilities. According to ] district education rankings 2017, the district is ranked at number 127 out of the 155 districts of Pakistan for primary school infrastructure. At the middle school level, it is ranked at number 133 out of the 155 districts. These rankings take into account the basic facilities available in schools including drinking water, working toilet, availability of electricity, existence of a boundary wall and general building condition. More than 4 out of 5 schools do not have electricity in them. 1 out 3 schools lack a toilet and 1 out of 2 do not have a boundary wall. 1 out of 3 schools do not have clean drinking water. In Khuzdar District there are 48 Private Schools, Sunrise School was first private school Established in 1992.
	==Population==

			== References ==
	The population of Khuzdar district is estimated to be over 525,000 in 2005. Over 99% of the people of the area are ]s. The major tribes in the district are ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]
			{{Reflist}}

			== Bibliography ==
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			*{{Cite book\| title = 1981 District census report of Khuzdar\| location = Islamabad\| publisher = Population Census Organization, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan\| series = Census publication \| volume = 12 \| date = 1983\| ref = {{harvid\|1981 Census report}} }}
			*{{Cite book\| title = 1998 District census report of Khuzdar\| location = Islamabad\| publisher = Population Census Organization, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan\| series = Census publication \| volume = 108\| date = 2000\| ref = {{harvid\|1998 Census report}} }}

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Latest revision as of 20:15, 8 January 2025

District of Balochistan in Pakistan

Khuzdar District ضلع خضدار هزدارءِ دمگ‎
District of Balochistan
Top: Cave of Lahoot Lamakan Bottom: Moola Chotok
Map of Balochistan with Khuzdar District highlighted
Country	Pakistan
Province	Balochistan
Division	Qalat
Established	1974
Headquarters	Khuzdar
Government
• Type	District Administration
• Deputy Commissioner	N/A
• District Police Officer	Mohammad Zafar Ali
• District Health Officer	N/A
Area
• District of Balochistan	35,380 km (13,660 sq mi)
Population
• District of Balochistan	997,214
• Density	28/km (73/sq mi)
• Urban	364,378 (36.54%)
• Rural	632,836 (63.46%)
Languages
• Main language(s)	Brahui language, Balochi, Urdu & English
Literacy
• Literacy rate	Total: (38.59%) Male: (44.91%) Female: (31.42%)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils	4

Khuzdar (Balochi: هزدارء‍ِ دمگ‎; Urdu and Brahui: ضلع خضدار) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The city of Khuzdar serves as the district's headquarters.

Until its establishment as a district in 1974 it was part of Kalat District. In November 1992 part of the territory of Khuzdar was split off to form the new district of Awaran.

Overview

Towns and cities in Balochistan are not as big as compared to other provinces generally due to scarcity of water and abundance of arid and wastelands. Khuzdar, though one of the important cities of Balochistan is a small sized city located in Khuzdar District in Balochistan, Pakistan. The city of Khuzdar is situated on National Highway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. It is about 400 km from Karachi and 300 km from Quetta, both of them being major cities in the country.

During the period of Arab rule, this region formed the province of Turan, with Khuzdar as the capital. It was an important cantonment and was the headquarters of the Arab General Commanding the Indian frontier. Later Khuzdar became a part of the Kalat State. It was the scene of a battle between the people of Jhalawan and the Khan of Kalat in 1869. The Khan of Kalat Mir Khuda Khan was victorious and built a fort of painted pottery here. Close to the town are the ruins of an old fort built by the Arabs. Khuzdar is the capital of Khuzdar district. It is a district and divisional headquarters town in Balochistan. Previously part of the Kalat district, Khuzdar was upgraded as a separate district on 1 March 1974. The district is subdivided into four tehsils: Khuzdar, Zehri, Naal and Wadh. It is at the apex of a narrow valley at an elevation of 1,237 m (4.000 feet). Over 99% of the people of the area are Muslims. The population of Khuzdar district is estimated to be over 525,000 in 2005. The major tribes in the district are Gongav, Bizenjo, Mardoi Jattak, Hasni, Siapad, Nausherwani, Sajidi, Zehri, Mengal, Zarakzai, Ahmadzai' Rekizai ' Sasoli ' Kurd'. A large military complex is near completion near Khuzdar, which would make it the second largest Cantonment in Balochistan after Quetta. A university is at the outskirts of Khuzdar, known as the heart of Balochistan. The city of Khuzdar is situated on National Highway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. The city has an airport near the university. The former college, now university is constructed on the foot-hills and is spread over an area of 200 acres (0.81 km).

Administration

The district is administratively subdivided into following tehsils and sub-tehsils, which include 34 union councils:

Tehsil	Area (km²)	Pop. (2023)	Density (ppl/km²) (2023)	Literacy rate (2023)	Union Councils (2005)
Khuzdar Tehsil	6,112	359,358	58.80	43.85%	Baghbana, Balina Khattan, Faizabad, Ferozabad, Gazgi, Khand, Parko, Sasol, Tootak, Zeedi, Zerina Khattan
Nall	1,791	103,631	57.86	47.26%	Durnaili, Goni Gresha, Hazar Ganji, Killi Alam Khan, Kocho, Naal, Ornach, Sar Raij
Wadh	2,118	116,229	54.88	31.83%	Arenji, Badari, Loop, Pesi Kapper, Saroona, Shah Noorani, Wadh, Waheer
Zehri Tehsil	4,021	150,928	37.53	49.38%	Chashma, Ghat, Noorgama Zehri
Baghbana Tehsil	...	...	...	...
Aranji Tehsil	7,456	50,533	6.78	12.11%
Greshek Tehsil	2,622	69,665	26.57	22.10%
Karkh Tehsil	1,352	35,990	26.62	32.14%
Moola Tehsil	3,283	32,689	9.96	52.68%	Abad Karkh, Moola, Sun Chakoo, Kharzan
Ornach Tehsil	3,368	41,811	12.41	21.58%
Saroona Tehsil	3,257	36,380	11.17	24.22%

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1951	N/A	—
1961	N/A	—
1972	N/A	—
1981	N/A	—
1998	417,466	—
2017	798,896	+3.47%
2023	997,214	+3.76%
Sources:

Population

As of the 2023 census, Khuzdar district has 161,450 households and a population of 997,214. The district has a sex ratio of 116.84 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 38.59%: 44.91% for males and 31.42% for females. 375,611 (37.67% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age. 364,378 (36.54%) live in urban areas.

Religion

Religions in Khuzdar district (2023)
Religion			Percent
Islam			99.14%
Hinduism			0.41%
Other or not stated			0.45%

In the 2023 census, Islam was the predominant religion, followed by a small minority of mostly-urban Hindus.

Language

Languages of Khuzdar district (2023)

Brahui (78.93%) Balochi (18.74%) Sindhi (1.22%) Others (1.11%)

At the time of the 2023 census, 78.93% of the population spoke Brahui, 18.74% Balochi and 1.22% Sindhi as their first language. Balochi is majority in Greshek sub-tehsil, and Nal and Ornach tehsils. Sindhi is mostly spoken in Karakh sub-division

The majority of the population is made up of Brahui-speaking tribes and according to the 1981 census Brahui was the first language in 82% of households, followed by Balochi with 13%. In the 1998 census, which did not gather data for Brahui, 96.7% of the population reported their language as Balochi, and 1.0% as Punjabi.

Education

According to the Pakistan District Education Rankings 2017, district Khuzdar is ranked at number 122 out of the 141 ranked districts in Pakistan on the education score index. This index considers learning, gender parity and retention in the district.

Literacy rate in 2014–15 of population 10 years and older in the district stands at 45% whereas for females it is only 26%.

Post primary access is a major issue in the district with 87% schools being at primary level. Compare this with high schools which constitute only 5% of government schools in the district. This is also reflected in the enrolment figures for 2016–17 with 23,848 students enrolled in class 1 to 5 and only 698 students enrolled in class 9 and 10.

Gender disparity is another issue in the district. Only 30% schools in the district are girls’ schools. Access to education for girls is a major issue in the district and is also reflected in the low literacy rates for females.

Moreover, the schools in the district lack basic facilities. According to Alif Ailaan district education rankings 2017, the district is ranked at number 127 out of the 155 districts of Pakistan for primary school infrastructure. At the middle school level, it is ranked at number 133 out of the 155 districts. These rankings take into account the basic facilities available in schools including drinking water, working toilet, availability of electricity, existence of a boundary wall and general building condition. More than 4 out of 5 schools do not have electricity in them. 1 out 3 schools lack a toilet and 1 out of 2 do not have a boundary wall. 1 out of 3 schools do not have clean drinking water. In Khuzdar District there are 48 Private Schools, Sunrise School was first private school Established in 1992.

References

1998 Census report, p. 1.
^ "Population by Sex, Religion and Rural/Urban, Census - 2023" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
"Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
1998 Census report, pp. 1, 8.
Balochistan University of Engineering & Technology Khuzdar
"Tehsils & Unions in the District of Khuzdar - Government of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
Divisions/Districts of Pakistan Archived 2006-09-30 at the Wayback Machine Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names
"TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
"LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023 - BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
"Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
^ "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 1" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
"7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 12" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
"7th Population and Housing Census: Population by Mother Tongue, Sex and Rural/Urban" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
"Population by Mother Tongue, Sex and Rural/Urban, Census-2023" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
1998 Census report, p. 8.
These figures are for the combined population of Khuzdar and Wadh subdivisions and excludes the Awaran subdivision (1981 Census report, p. 84).
1998 Census report, pp. 19–20.
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (2016). Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement Survey 2014-15. Islamabad: Government of Pakistan, p.111. .

Bibliography

1981 District census report of Khuzdar. Census publication. Vol. 12. Islamabad: Population Census Organization, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan. 1983.
1998 District census report of Khuzdar. Census publication. Vol. 108. Islamabad: Population Census Organization, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan. 2000.

External links

Khuzdar District at Balochistan.Gov.PK

v t e Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan
Provincial capital: Quetta
Kalat	Awaran Kalat Khuzdar Hub Lasbela Mastung Surab
Makran	Gwadar Kech Panjgur
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Rakhshan	Chagai Kharan Nushki Washuk Chaman
Loralai	Barkhan Loralai Musakhail Duki
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