Washuk (

Urdu Urdu (; , , ) is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia. It is the Languages of Pakistan, national language and ''lingua franca'' of Pakistan. In India, it is an Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of Indi ...

and ) is a rural town that serves as the district headquarters of

Washuk District Washuk District (Balochi language, Balochi and Urdu: ) is a district in Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town of Washuk, which serves as the district headquarters, is located in the center of the district. Administr ...

Balochistan, Pakistan Balochistan (; ; , ) is a province of Pakistan. Located in the southwestern region of the country, Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by land area but is the least populated one. It is bordered by the Pakistani provinces of Khybe ...

. It has a population of 41,107, with 21,028 males and 20,079 according to the

2023 Census of Pakistan The 2023 Census of Pakistan was the census, detailed enumeration of the Pakistani population and the census in Pakistan, seventh national census in the country. It was conducted by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. It was also the first ever di ...

. The Washuk tehsil has a population of 55,585, of whom 99.9% speak the

Balochi language Balochi (, romanized: ) is a Northwestern Iranian language, spoken primarily in the Balochistan region of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. In addition, there are speakers in Oman, the Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Turkmenistan, East Afr ...

Demographics

Population

As of the 2023 census, Washuk has population of 41,107.

References

Populated places in Balochistan, Pakistan Washuk District Tehsils of Washuk District {{Balochistan-geo-stub