According to the latest census 2023 of Pakistan, population of Punjab Province is 127,688,922. In this article you will find the District wise population of Punjab according to 2023 census.
District wise population of Punjab 2023 census:
Following is the district wise population of Punjab province of Pakistan according to the census conducted in 2023:
| S.No | Name Of District | Population 2023 | Average Household Size |
| 1 | Bahawalnagar | 3,550,342 | 6.36 |
| 2 | Bahawalpur | 4,284,964 | 6.36 |
| 3 | Rahim Yar Khan | 5,564,703 | 6.72 |
| 4 | Dera Ghazi Khan | 3,393,705 | 7.46 |
| 5 | Layyah | 2,102,386 | 6.16 |
| 6 | Muzaffargarh | 5,015,325 | 6.23 |
| 7 | Rajanpur | 2,381,049 | 6.72 |
| 8 | Chiniot | 1,563,024 | 6.09 |
| 9 | Faisalabad | 9,075,819 | 6.55 |
| 10 | Jhang | 3,077,720 | 6.22 |
| 11 | Toba Tek Singh | 2,511,963 | 6.14 |
| 12 | Gujranwala | 5,959,750 | 7.02 |
| 13 | Gujrat | 3,219,375 | 6.58 |
| 14 | Hafizabad | 1,319,909 | 6.69 |
| 15 | Mandi Bahauddin | 1,829,486 | 6.39 |
| 16 | Narowal | 1,950,954 | 6.93 |
| 17 | Sialkot | 4,499,394 | 6.70 |
| 18 | Kasur | 4,084,286 | 6.32 |
| 19 | Lahore | 13,004,135 | 6.46 |
| 20 | Nankana Sahib | 1,634,871 | 6.62 |
| 21 | Sheikhupura | 4,049,418 | 6.82 |
| 22 | Khanewal | 3,364,077 | 6.39 |
| 23 | Lodhran | 1,928,299 | 5.95 |
| 24 | Multan | 5,362,305 | 6.04 |
| 25 | Vehari | 3,430,421 | 6.31 |
| 26 | Attock | 2,170,423 | 6.13 |
| 27 | Chakwal | 1,734,854 | 6.00 |
| 28 | Jhelum | 1,382,308 | 6.03 |
| 29 | Rawalpindi | 6,118,911 | 6.12 |
| 30 | Okara | 3,515,490 | 6.39 |
| 31 | Pakpattan | 2,136,170 | 6.20 |
| 32 | Sahiwal | 2,881,811 | 6.45 |
| 33 | Bhakkar | 1,957,470 | 6.24 |
| 34 | Khushab | 1,501,089 | 6.04 |
| 35 | Mianwali | 1,798,268 | 6.06 |
| 36 | Sargodha | 4,334,448 | 6.33 |
Which Is The Largest District Of Punjab With Respect to Population According To 2023 Census?
According to 2023 census, Lahore is the largest district of Punjab with population of 13,004,135. Faisalabad is the second most populated, while Rawalpindi is the third most populated district with population of 9,075,819 and 6,118,911 respectively.
Which is the least populated District Of Punjab?
Hafizabad is the least populated district with 1,319,909 residents, while Jhelum is the second least populated Dist with 1,382,308 inhabitants.
2017 Census:
Following are the population-stats according to 2017census:
| S.No | Name Of District | Population 2017 |
| 1 | Bahawalnagar | 2,975,656 |
| 2 | Bahawalpur | 3,669,176 |
| 3 | Rahim Yar Khan | 4,807,762 |
| 4 | Dera Ghazi Khan | 2,872,631 |
| 5 | Layyah | 1,823,995 |
| 6 | Muzaffargarh | 4,328,549 |
| 7 | Rajanpur | 1,996,039 |
| 8 | Chiniot | 1,368,659 |
| 9 | Faisalabad | 7,882,444 |
| 10 | Jhang | 2,742,633 |
| 11 | Toba Tek Singh | 2,191,495 |
| 12 | Gujranwala | 5,011,066 |
| 13 | Gujrat | 2,756,289 |
| 14 | Hafizabad | 1,156,954 |
| 15 | Mandi Bahauddin | 1,594,039 |
| 16 | Narowal | 1,707,575 |
| 17 | Sialkot | 3,894,938 |
| 18 | Kasur | 3,454,881 |
| 19 | Lahore | 11,119,985 |
| 20 | Nankana Sahib | 1,354,986 |
| 21 | Sheikhupura | 3,460,004 |
| 22 | Khanewal | 2,920,233 |
| 23 | Lodhran | 1,699,693 |
| 24 | Multan | 4,746,166 |
| 25 | Vehari | 2,902,081 |
| 26 | Attock | 1,886,378 |
| 27 | Chakwal | 1,495,463 |
| 28 | Jhelum | 1,222,403 |
| 29 | Rawalpindi | 5,402,380 |
| 30 | Okara | 3,040,826 |
| 31 | Pakpattan | 1,824,228 |
| 32 | Sahiwal | 2,513,011 |
| 33 | Bhakkar | 1,647,852 |
| 34 | Khushab | 1,280,372 |
| 35 | Mianwali | 1,542,601 |
| 36 | Sargodha | 3,696,212 |
