Dera Bugti (
Balochi: ,
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district
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within the
Balochistan province of Pakistan. It was established as a separate district in 1983.
Administration
The district is administratively divided into the following five
tehsils (subdivisions)
Demography
Population
As of the
2023 census, Dera Bugti district has 62,267 households and a population of 355,274. The district has a sex ratio of 121.10 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 24.07%: 34.40% for males and 11.88% for females.
152,457 (42.91% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age.
108,447 (30.52%) live in urban areas.
1,843 (0.52%) were from religious minorities, around 1,100 Hindus and 700 Christians.
Religion
Language
At the time of the 2023 census, 98.94% of the population spoke
Balochi as their first language.
See also
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Dilbar Mat
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List of tehsils of Pakistan
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List of tehsils of Balochistan
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List of districts of Pakistan
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List of districts in Balochistan
The province of Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan is the least populated province of Pakistan and the largest province by area, is divided into 37 Districts of Pakistan, districts and eight Divisions of Balochistan, divisions.
History
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References
Bibliography
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External links
Dera Bugti Districta
www.balochistan.gov.pkDistrict Dera Bugti a
www.balochistanpolice.gov.pk- Information on the Human Rights situation in Dera Bugti and Kohlu, (Archived).
Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan
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