History Of Bhakkar
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bhakkar District at a Glance
Area
  2005650 Acr 8153Sq.Kms.
Main Crops

Sugarcane, Wheat and Gram.

Main Fruits

Citrus, Mangoes, Guavas and Dates.

Main Vegetables

Onion, Brinjal, Turnip and Carrot.

Forest Resources
(Area in Hectares)
38,179.93
Mineral Resources Nil
Total Metalled Roads (Km) 2,183
No. of Grid Stations 7
No. of Telephone Exchanges 21
Number of Industrial Units
(Large Medium and Some Small Selected Sectors)
14
Type of Industrial Units

Cold Storage, Cotton Ginning & Pressing, Flour Mills, Paper & Paper Board, Soap & Detergents, Sugar and Textile Spinning

Population - 1998
  1051456 (persons)
(Current 2011 1,391,729)

 

 
Male
543661 51.71%
 
Female
507795 48.29 %
Tehsil wise
     
 

Tehsil

Total

Man

Women

 

Bhakkar

42448

21903 205450
 

Darya Khan

233410 121303 112107
 

Kalurkot

223676 115350 108326
 

Mankera

169882 87970 81912
Sex Ratio
(males per 100 females)
  107.5  
Population Density
  129 per Sq. Km  
 
Urban Population
168674 16.04 %
 
Rural Population
882782 83.96 %
Average Household Size
  6.6  
Literacy Ratio
(10 +)
  34.2%  
 
Male
49.7 %  
 
Female
17.6%  
Population - 1981   665884 persons  
Average Annual Growth Rate
(1981 - 98)
  2.72 %  
       
Total Housing Units
  158055  
Pacca Housing Units
  51484 32.57%
Housing Units having Electricity
  75795 47.95 %
Housing Units having Piped Water
  12464 7.89 %
Housing Units using Gas for Cooking
  1568 0.99 %
Administrative Units

Tehsils

Union Councils

Mauzas

Municipal Committees

Town Committees

4 42 580 01 05

Population census from 1901 to 2011

Year
   
Population
 
1901
    125803  
1911
    135127  
1921
    147121  
1931
    164331  
1941
    206035  
1951
    234472  
1961
    332882  
1972
    500498  
1981
    666780  
1998
    1051456  
2001
    1391729  

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