Mirpur Khas
Mirpur Khas district, Sindh — 1,681,386 people at the 2023 census.
Census, 1981 to 2023
| Indicator | 1981 | 1998 | 2017 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 287,570 | 905,935 | 1,504,440 | 1,681,386 |
| Urban population | 300,175 | 434,081 | 492,175 | |
| Yearly growth since the previous census | 2.37% | 2.13% | 1.88% | |
| Literacy rate (age 10+) | 36.0% | 45.4% | ||
| Female literacy rate | 25.1% | 34.8% | ||
| Average household size | 6.10 | 5.25 | 5.30 | |
| Males per 100 females | 108.3 | 106.6 | 110.4 | |
| Urban share | 33.1% | 28.9% | 29.3% | |
| People per km² | 310 | 514 | 575 | |
| Area | 2,925 km² | 2,925 km² | 2,925 km² |
Schooling, connectivity and living conditions
| Indicator | 2014-15 | 2019-20 | Sindh, 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy (15+) | 46.0% | 42.0% | 57.0% |
| Net primary enrolment | 53.0% | 46.0% | 55.0% |
| Children out of school (5-16) | 55.0% | 44.0% | |
| People using the internet | 10.9% | 22.2% | |
| People owning a mobile phone | 37.2% | 49.3% | |
| Households with a smartphone | 18.4% | 31.9% | |
| Households with tap water | 25.0% | 33.1% | 35.4% |
| Households with a flush toilet | 49.0% | 47.0% | 76.0% |
| Households cooking with gas | 22.9% | 57.3% | |
| Households lit by electricity | 71.9% | 86.8% | |
| Children (12-23 months) vaccinated against measles | 66.0% | 77.0% | |
| Households moderately or severely food-insecure | 11.7% | 17.5% |
Businesses and farms
| Business establishments (2023) | 40,197 |
| People working in them (2023) | 116,270 |
| Farms (2024) | 43,236 |
| Cultivated area (2024) | 489,124 acres |
| Tractors (2024) | 6,059 |
| Tubewells and lift pumps (2024) | 157 |
| Cattle (2024) | 232,176 |
| Buffaloes (2024) | 265,239 |
| Goats (2024) | 1,253,258 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. About the data · All districts