Sibi Division
سبی ڈویژن سبي څانګه سبی ولایت | |
|---|---|
Map of Sibi Division | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Capital | Sibi |
| Established | 1974 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Divisional Administration |
| • Commissioner | N/A |
| • Regional Police Officer | N/A |
| Population (2023) | |
• Division | 1,156,748 |
| • Urban | 24.17% |
| • Rural | 75.83% |
| Ethnicities | |
| • People | |
| Literacy | |
| • Literacy rate |
|
Sibi Division (Balochi: سبی) is a division of Balochistan province of Pakistan. It contains the following districts:3 This department was established in 1974 in this state. CNIC Code of Sibi Division is 55.
History
The Sibi division is renamed to Sui division and the divisional headquarter is purpose to move Sui city.4
List of the Districts
- Sibi District5 (created 1903)
- Kohlu District (1974)
- Harnai District
- Dera Bugti District (1983)
- Ziarat District
- Lehri District (Created 2013 and dissolved 2018)
| # | District6 | Headquarter | Area
(km2)7 |
Pop.
(2023) |
Density
(ppl/km2) (2023) |
Lit.
rate (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ziarat | Ziarat | 3,301 | 189,535 | 57.4 | 43.37% |
| 2 | Harnai | Harnai | 2,492 | 127,571 | 51.2 | 39.83% |
| 3 | Kohlu | Kohlu | 7,610 | 260,220 | 34.2 | 28.53% |
| 4 | Dera Bugti | Dera Bugti | 10,160 | 355,274 | 35.0 | 24.07% |
| 5 | Sibi | Sibi | 7,121 | 224,148 | 31.5 | 47.41% |
List of the Tehsils
| # | Tehsil | Area (km2)7 | Population (2023) | Density (ppl/km2)
(2023) |
Literacy rate
(2023) |
Districts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chaman Saddar Tehsil | 1,319 | 336,079 | 254.80 | ||
| 3 | Harnai Tehsil | 259 | 82,001 | 316.61 | Harnai | |
| 4 | Shahrig Tehsil | 614 | 29,005 | 47.24 | ||
| 5 | Khoast Tehsil | 1,619 | 16,565 | 10.23 | ||
| 6 | Kahan Tehsil | 3,754 | 107,840 | 28.73 | Kohlu | |
| 7 | Kohlu Tehsil | 231 | 48,050 | 208.01 | ||
| 8 | Maiwand Tehsil | 2,915 | 51,635 | 17.71 | ||
| 9 | Tamboo Tehsil | 536 | 37,449 | 69.87 | ||
| 10 | Shaheed Jahangir Abad tehsil | |||||
| 11 | Grisani Tehsil | 174 | 15,246 | 87.62 | ||
| 12 | Sibi Tehsil | 1,949 | 154,970 | 79.51 | Sibi | |
| 13 | Kutmandai Tehsil | 1,977 | 9,748 | 4.93 | ||
| 14 | Sangan Tehsil | 1,378 | 5,431 | 3.94 | ||
| 15 | Lehri tehsil | 1,817 | 53,999 | 29.72 | ||
| 16 | Ziarat Tehsil | 1,489 | 78,912 | 53.00 | Ziarat | |
| 17 | Sinjavi Tehsil | 1,812 | 110,623 | 61.05 | ||
| 18 | Dera Bugti Tehsil | 927 | 50,943 | 54.95 | Dera Bugti | |
| 19 | Phelawagh Tehsil | |||||
| 20 | Sui Tehsil | 3,858 | 126,725 | 32.85 | ||
| 21 | Baiker Tehsil | 258 | 33,410 | 129.50 |
| # | Provincial Assembly Constituency | National Assembly Constituency | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PB-7 Ziarat cum Harnai | NA-253 Ziarat-cum-Harnai-cum-Sibbi-cum-Kohlu-cum-Dera Bugti | Ziarat |
| Harnai | |||
| 2 | PB-8 Sibi | Sibi | |
| 3 | PB-9 Kohlu | Kohlu | |
| 4 | PB-10 Dera Bugti | Dera Bugti |
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | ... | — |
| 1972 | ... | — |
| 1981 | 305,768 | — |
| 1998 | 630,901 | +4.35% |
| 2017 | 1,038,010 | +2.66% |
| 2023 | 1,156,748 | +1.82% |
| Sources:8 | ||
According to 2023 census, Sibi division had a population of 1,156,748.9 roughly equal to the country of Estonia10 or the US state of Montana.11
Language
According to the 2023 census, the majority languages spoken in Sibi Division are Balochi (61.43%), Pashto (29.58%), Sindhi (4.66%), Saraiki (2.89%), Brahvi (0.58%), Urdu (0.40%) and 0.48% others.
See also
See also
References
References
- "TABLE 11 : POPULATION BY MOTHER TONGUE, SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
- "Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
- "Divisions/Districts of Pakistan". Election Commission of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 30 September 2006. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names - "بلوچستان میں تین نئے اضلاع قائم، کابینہ کے اس فیصلے سے صوبے کا نقشہ کتنا بدل گیا؟". Urdu News – اردو نیوز (in Urdu). 22 May 2026. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
- "Sibi District". Sibidistrict.com website. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- "Divisions/Districts of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 30 September 2006. Retrieved 15 April 2015. Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names
- "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
- "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- "Area, population by sex, sex ratio, population density, urban population, household size and annual growth rate, census-2023" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2024.
- US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
Latvia 2,204,708, July 2011 est.
- "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
New Mexico - 2,059,179