Sadiqabad (Urdu: تحصیل صادق آباد) is a tehsil located in Rahim Yar Khan District, Punjab province of Pakistan situated at the border of Sindh and Punjab. It is located on the east bank of the Indus River.[2]
Sadiqabad Tehsil
تحصیل صادق آباد | |
|---|---|
 Tehsil Municipal Administration logo | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Punjab |
| District | Rahim Yar Khan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Tehsil Municipal Administration |
| • Administrator | Shakil Ahmad Bhatti |
| • Municipal Officer | Zargham Mehdi |
| Area | |
• Tehsil | 2,548 km2 (984 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Tehsil | 1,381,759 |
| • Urban | 324,039 (23.45%) |
| • Rural | 1,057,720 (76.55%) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | ... | — |
| 1972 | ... | — |
| 1981 | ... | — |
| 1998 | ... | — |
| 2017 | 1,264,752 | — |
| 2023 | 1,381,759 | +1.49% |
| Sources:[3] | ||
Population
editAt the time of the 2023 census, Sadiqabad tehsil had a population of 1,381,759 people.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB (Sadiqabad Tehsil)" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics website. 3 January 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ^ "Sadiqabad Tehsil (read under Rahim Yar Khan District)". Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan website. 10 February 2004. Archived from the original on 30 December 2010. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, PUNJAB" (PDF).