Badin
Badin district, Sindh — 1,947,081 people at the 2023 census.
Census, 1981 to 2023
| Indicator | 1981 | 1998 | 2017 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 776,614 | 1,136,044 | 1,804,958 | 1,947,081 |
| Urban population | 186,488 | 390,344 | 429,849 | |
| Yearly growth since the previous census | 2.26% | 2.61% | 1.27% | |
| Literacy rate (age 10+) | 24.6% | 36.7% | ||
| Female literacy rate | 12.9% | 26.0% | ||
| Average household size | 5.30 | 5.00 | 4.80 | |
| Males per 100 females | 111.0 | 106.6 | 108.4 | |
| Urban share | 16.4% | 21.6% | 22.1% | |
| People per km² | 169 | 263 | 284 | |
| Area | 6,726 km² | 6,858 km² | 6,858 km² |
Schooling, connectivity and living conditions
| Indicator | 2014-15 | 2019-20 | Sindh, 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy (15+) | 37.0% | 34.0% | 57.0% |
| Net primary enrolment | 46.0% | 38.0% | 55.0% |
| Children out of school (5-16) | 63.0% | 44.0% | |
| People using the internet | 7.24% | 22.2% | |
| People owning a mobile phone | 28.7% | 49.3% | |
| Households with a smartphone | 11.7% | 31.9% | |
| Households with tap water | 11.0% | 9.94% | 35.4% |
| Households with a flush toilet | 24.0% | 42.0% | 76.0% |
| Households cooking with gas | 17.1% | 57.3% | |
| Households lit by electricity | 59.6% | 86.8% | |
| Children (12-23 months) vaccinated against measles | 62.0% | 77.0% | |
| Households moderately or severely food-insecure | 28.2% | 17.5% |
Businesses and farms
| Business establishments (2023) | 44,796 |
| People working in them (2023) | 134,418 |
| Farms (2024) | 10,781 |
| Cultivated area (2024) | 322,202 acres |
| Tractors (2024) | 2,702 |
| Tubewells and lift pumps (2024) | 128 |
| Cattle (2024) | 316,636 |
| Buffaloes (2024) | 499,754 |
| Goats (2024) | 738,840 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. About the data · All districts