Peshawar is the capital of Khyber Pakhyunkhwa Province of Pakistan. There are 247 villages / rural localities in Peshawar District. According to 2017 census, 46.16 percent of its population resides in urban areas, while the remaining 53.84 percent lives in villages and towns situated in rural regions.
Among the villages in Peshawar, 139 have population of 5,000 or more. Additionally, 52 villages have between 2,000 to 4,999 residents. There are also 29 villages in the Peshawar with population ranging from 1,000 to 1,999 inhabitants.
Peshawar Villages and Towns List:
Below is the list villages and towns of Peshawar District and their population according to 2017 census:
| S. No | Village Name | Population (2017) |
| 1 | ADE ZAI SHER KERA | 11,537 |
| 2 | MUSHTARIKA SHER KERA | 11,146 |
| 3 | AHMAD KHEL | 23,411 |
| 4 | AZA KHEL | 33,836 |
| 5 | BADH BER HURI ZAI | 21,252 |
| 6 | BADH BER HURI ZAI MERA | 14,702 |
| 7 | BADH-BER MARYAM ZAI | 26,961 |
| 8 | BAGH MIAN KHEL | 782 |
| 9 | PASSANI | 10,084 |
| 10 | YOUSAF KHEL | 5,062 |
| 11 | BAZID KHEL | 18,543 |
| 12 | DEH BAHADUR | 12,210 |
| 13 | GARHI BAGHBANAN | 17,695 |
| 14 | GARHI CHANDAN | 7,442 |
| 15 | GARHI SHAMSHATO | 822 |
| 16 | KHULI ZAI | 20,395 |
| 17 | MARYAM ZAI | 16,575 |
| 18 | BEHLOOL ZAI | 5,320 |
| 19 | MASHU GAGGAR | 69,434 |
| 20 | ANI ZAI | 2,922 |
| 21 | KARA KHEL | 5,641 |
| 22 | MASHU PEKI | 3,902 |
| 23 | MASHUKHEL | 12,224 |
| 24 | GARHI JANI | 2,632 |
| 25 | MATTANI | 47,093 |
| 26 | MUSA ZAI | 19,193 |
| 27 | SHEIKH MOHAMMADI | 28,142 |
| 28 | MUSHTAR ZAI | 9,589 |
| 29 | SHEIKHAN | 19,416 |
| 30 | SORI ZAI BALA | 35,923 |
| 31 | SORI ZAI PAYAN | 106,720 |
| 32 | BARKAS | 6,840 |
| 33 | GARHI MALI KHEL | 3,958 |
| 34 | SHAHAB KHEL | 11,576 |
| 35 | SULEMAN KHEL | 11,135 |
| 36 | ULI ZAI | 13,984 |
| 37 | ALI ZAI | 12,457 |
| 38 | UTMAN ZAI | 9,402 |
| 39 | BABU ZAI | 2,786 |
| 40 | JATTI PAYAN | 9,204 |
| 41 | MEWRA | 6,648 |
| 42 | SHAH ALAM | 7,296 |
| 43 | ZOR MANDI | 6,481 |
| 44 | BUDHNI | 10,253 |
| 45 | SAHIBI | 1,533 |
| 46 | BUNYADI | 6,505 |
| 47 | DAB | 2,461 |
| 48 | GARI GULA | 1,653 |
| 49 | CHAM KANI | 33,093 |
| 50 | CHUHA GUJAR | 12,251 |
