Awaran
Awaran district, Balochistan — 178,958 people at the 2023 census.
Census, 1981 to 2023
| Indicator | 1981 | 1998 | 2017 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 110,353 | 118,173 | 121,821 | 178,958 |
| Urban population | 46,836 | |||
| Yearly growth since the previous census | 0.40% | 0.16% | 6.64% | |
| Literacy rate (age 10+) | 14.8% | 36.3% | ||
| Female literacy rate | 5.60% | 28.0% | ||
| Average household size | 5.40 | 6.61 | 6.40 | |
| Males per 100 females | 110.4 | 107.3 | 104.9 | |
| Urban share | 28.1% | 26.2% | ||
| People per km² | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
| Area | 29,510 km² | 29,510 km² | 29,510 km² |
Schooling, connectivity and living conditions
| Indicator | 2014-15 | 2019-20 | Balochistan, 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy (15+) | 42.0% | 45.0% | 44.0% |
| Net primary enrolment | 59.0% | 64.0% | 56.0% |
| Children out of school (5-16) | 53.0% | 47.0% | |
| People using the internet | 0.00% | 14.7% | |
| People owning a mobile phone | 31.9% | 41.6% | |
| Households with a smartphone | 0.00% | 21.2% | |
| Households with tap water | 11.0% | 0.34% | 32.2% |
| Households with a flush toilet | 1.00% | 3.00% | 44.0% |
| Households cooking with gas | 0.70% | 34.8% | |
| Households lit by electricity | 25.3% | 77.0% | |
| Children (12-23 months) vaccinated against measles | 76.0% | 58.0% | |
| Households moderately or severely food-insecure | 35.4% | 23.4% |
Businesses and farms
| Business establishments (2023) | 2,823 |
| People working in them (2023) | 10,724 |
| Farms (2024) | 1,304 |
| Cultivated area (2024) | 87,353 acres |
| Tractors (2024) | 788 |
| Tubewells and lift pumps (2024) | 123 |
| Cattle (2024) | 23,720 |
| Buffaloes (2024) | 4,528 |
| Goats (2024) | 808,897 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. About the data · All districts