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At the time of the 2017 census, Badin had a sex ratio of 938 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 33.65%: 43.80% for males and 22.84% for females. 390,344 (21.63%) lived in urban areas. 593,744 (32.90%) were under 10 years of age.<ref name="2017census">{{cite web |title=District Wise Results / Tables (Census - 2017) |url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/census-2017-district-wise |website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk |publisher=[[Pakistan Bureau of Statistics]]}}</ref> In 2023, the district had 398,066 households and a population of 1,947,081.<ref name="2023census">{{cite web |date=2023 |title=TABLE 1 : HOUSEHOLDS, POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE |url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/Sindh.pdf |website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk |publisher=[[Pakistan Bureau of Statistics]]}}</ref>
At the time of the 2017 census, Badin had a sex ratio of 938 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 43.65%: 53.80% for males and 34.84% for females. 390,344 (21.63%) lived in urban areas. 593,744 (32.90%) were under 10 years of age.<ref name="2017census">{{cite web |title=District Wise Results / Tables (Census - 2017) |url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/census-2017-district-wise |website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk |publisher=[[Pakistan Bureau of Statistics]]}}</ref> In 2023, the district had 398,066 households and a population of 1,947,081.<ref name="2023census">{{cite web |date=2023 |title=TABLE 1 : HOUSEHOLDS, POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE |url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/Sindh.pdf |website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk |publisher=[[Pakistan Bureau of Statistics]]}}</ref>


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Revision as of 15:01, 16 December 2024

Badin District
  • ضلعو بدين
  • ضلع بدین
District of Sindh
Sunflower field in Badin district
Sunflower field in Badin district
Badin is located in the south of Sindh
Badin is located in the south of Sindh
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DivisionHyderabad
Established1975
HeadquartersBadin
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • District of Sindh
6,858 km2 (2,648 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • District of Sindh
1,947,081
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
 • Urban
429,849 (22.08%)
 • Rural
1,517,232
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils6

The Badin District (Sindhi: ضلعو بدين, Urdu: ضلع بدین) is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The total area of the district is 6,726 square kilometers.[2] Headquartered at the city of Badin, the district is situated between 24°-5` to 25°-25` north latitude and 68 21’ to 69 20’ east longitude and is bounded on the north by the Tando Allahyar District, on the northwest by Hyderabad District, on the east by Mirpur Khas and Tharparkar districts, on the south by the Kutch district of India, and on the west by Sujawal and Tando Muhammad Khan districts.

History

Badin was one of the centers of the ancient Indus Valley civilization. The areas remained under the control of the Islamic caliphate until it came under control of the Ghaznavids. In 1592, Sindh came under the direct rule of the Mughal emperors.[3]

In 1975, Badin District was established after the bifurcation of Hyderabad District.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951 273,398—    
1961 353,232+2.60%
1972 640,718+5.56%
1981 813,335+2.69%
1998 1,193,081+2.28%
2017 1,804,958+2.20%
2023 1,947,081+1.27%
Sources:[4]

At the time of the 2017 census, Badin had a sex ratio of 938 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 43.65%: 53.80% for males and 34.84% for females. 390,344 (21.63%) lived in urban areas. 593,744 (32.90%) were under 10 years of age.[5] In 2023, the district had 398,066 households and a population of 1,947,081.[1]

Religion

Religions in Badin district (2023)[6]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 74.45%
Hinduism
 
 25.11%
Other
 
 0.44%
Religion in present-day Badin district[a]
Religion Population (1941)[7]: 52–53  Percentage (1941) Population (2017)[5] Percentage (2017) Population (2023)[8] Percentage (2023)
Islam 172,932 75.83% 1,373,704 76.11% 1,448,447 74.45%
Hinduism 54,040 23.70% 426,142 23.61% 488,523 25.11%
Sikhism 997 0.44% — — 27 0%
Others [b] 91 0.03% 5,112 0.28% 5,212 0.27%
Total Population 228,060 100% 1,804,958 100% 1,945,417 100%

The majority religion is Islam, with 74.45% of the population. Hinduism (including those from Scheduled Castes) is practiced by 25.11% of the population.[8]

Language

Languages of Badin district (2023)

  Sindhi (93.85%)
  Punjabi (2.75%)
  Hindko (1.11%)
  Others (2.29%)

At the time of the 2023 census, 93.85% of the population spoke Sindhi, 2.75% Punjabi, and 1.11% Hindko as their first language.[9]

Administration

List of Tehsils

Map of Badin District's tehsils

The district is administratively subdivided into the following tehsil:[10]

With the introduction of the devolution system, the talukas have been subdivided into the Union Councils numbering 49, Tapas 109 and Dehs 511.

List of Union Councils

Badin District includes the following Union Councils:[11]

UC Name Population
Badin-I 41,795
Badin-II 42,984
Badin-III 45,928
Muhammad Khan Bhurgri 38,991
Kadi Kazia 38,456
Luari Sharif 33,557
Nindo 43,601
Haji Abdullah Shah 44,627
Mithi-III 44,485
Kadhan 39,531
Seerani 43,200
Bhugra Memon 42,592
Matli-I 44,098
Matli-II 35,373
Phalkara 45,949
Malhan 45,538
Haji Sawan 34,115
Manik Laghari 45,953
Thari 47,682
Tando Ghulam Ali 42,018
Ghulab Laghari 33,953
Dumbalo 52,212
Helepota 45,241
Budho Qambrani 53,555
Tando Bago 32,709
Pahar Marri 34,208
Chhabralo 37,551
Khadhero 45,320
Dadah 37,000
Khoski 39,757
Dei Jerkis 41,454
Khalifo Qasim 37,595
Pangrio 38,897
Khairpur Ghumbo 41,119
Golarchi/Fazal Rahu 39,927
Ahmed Rajo 46,152
Rahuki 29,996
Kario Ghanwhar 26,849
Tarai 46,005
Gharo 38,546
Khorwah 39,475
Dubi 39,975
Talhar 39,658
Peeroo Lashari 47,020
Saeed Pur 45,157
Rajo Khanani 49,000

In 2013, the number of union councils in the district was increased to 68.[12]

List of Dehs

The following is a list of Badin District's 511 dehs, organised by taluka:[13]

  • Badin Taluka (142 dehs)
    • Abri
    • Achh
    • Achhro
    • Akro
    • Aminariro
    • Andhalo
    • Angri
    • Babralo-under sea
    • Badin
    • Baghar
    • Bagreji
    • Bakho Khudi
    • Bandho
    • Bano
    • Behdmi
    • Bhambhki
    • Bhaneri
    • Bidhadi
    • Bijoriro
    • Bokhi
    • Booharki
    • Borandi
    • Buxa
    • Chandhadi
    • Chanesri
    • Charo
    • Cheerandi
    • Chhel
    • Chobandi
    • Chorhadi
    • Chorhalo
    • Daleji
    • Dandhi
    • Daphri
    • Dasti
    • Dhandh
    • Dharan
    • Dheenghar
    • Doonghadi
    • Gabarlo
    • Gad
    • Gagro
    • Ghurbi
    • Githo
    • Gujjo
    • Gurho
    • Jakhralo
    • Jakhri
    • Janath
    • Janjhli
    • Janki
    • Jhagri
    • Jhalar
    • Jhol khasi
    • Jhurkandi
    • Kadhan
    • Kadi kazia
    • Kahlifa
    • Kak
    • Kalhori
    • Kamaro
    • Kand
    • Kandri
    • Karabhari
    • Keerandi
    • Khakhar
    • Khalso
    • Khambro
    • Kheerdahi
    • Khudi
    • Khurhadi
    • Khuro
    • Kumbhairo
    • Kunar
    • Lohan
    • Lao
    • Lareri
    • Loon Khan
    • Luari Sharif
    • Lundo
    • Majja Basri
    • Makhandi
    • Makra
    • Malki
    • Marai
    • Mard
    • Markhan
    • Mirzapur
    • Mithi
    • Mithi-2
    • Mithi-3
    • More
    • Moreri
    • Morhadi
    • Moro
    • Nangarkhet
    • Nangro
    • Nareri
    • Nindo Shaher
    • Odha
    • Ojhri
    • Padhar
    • Pado
    • Pahori
    • Pakhothar
    • Palh
    • Panchi
    • Panhwarki
    • Pano
    • Pano Baeed
    • Pano Baqir
    • Pano Lundki
    • Pano Mir Khan
    • Patar
    • Pateji
    • Patiari
    • Qaimpur
    • Rat
    • Roonghadi
    • Sando
    • Sanghar
    • Sanjra
    • Sarahadi
    • Saroro
    • Seerani
    • Setha
    • Sheikhpur
    • Sialki
    • Siantri
    • Siarsi
    • Singari
    • Sonhar
    • Sutiari
    • Tali
    • Thath
    • Vidhri
    • Wagodaho
    • Wahryaro
    • Waryaso
  • Matli Taluka (98 dehs)
    • Aghamano
    • Ali pur
    • Amarlo
    • Arain
    • Bambhnai
    • Baran
    • Barasar
    • Bediro
    • Bhadari
    • Buhro Jagir
    • Buhro Rayati
    • Chakra
    • Chan Ganga
    • Chansonrani
    • Chan-sorahadi
    • Chaogazo
    • Choretani
    • Dasti
    • Dadhar
    • Dakaro
    • Dariri
    • Daro sendi
    • Deero muhabat
    • Dembyari
    • Dhabhi
    • Dilo-dero
    • Diyal
    • Doomani
    • Dumbalo
    • Gari Bhri
    • Ghari Lundi
    • Gharo
    • Gharo Sarmast
    • Gopalo
    • Gorano
    • Gujo
    • H. Karam Ali
    • Hanjar
    • Jarki
    • Jehajani
    • Juneja
    • Kalwari
    • Kandrahki
    • Kangni
    • Kanheri
    • Kari Muhammad Ali
    • Kari sain Dad
    • Kariyano
    • Kathore
    • Keenjhar
    • Khaberlo
    • Khachar
    • Khad Khuhi
    • Khairwah
    • Khareri
    • Khari, Sindh
    • Khariyon
    • Khathore
    • Khori
    • Khudi
    • Labni
    • Lakhadi
    • Lanyari
    • Lorer
    • Lundano
    • Maban
    • Malhan
    • Mangria
    • Matli
    • More
    • Morhadi
    • Nathu
    • Pabni
    • Padhar
    • Paee
    • Paniro
    • Panjm Hisso
    • Phulejani
    • Rain
    • Rohiro
    • Sando
    • Saonro
    • Sehrat
    • Senhor
    • Sikni
    • Sita
    • Sore
    • Sorhadi
    • Sun
    • T.G Ali`
    • Talho
    • Talhyari
    • Tali
    • Thari
    • Udhejani
    • Vee
    • Waghrayi
    • Wanji
  • Shaheed Fazil Rahu Taluka (97 dehs)
    • Agri
    • Ahmed rajo-1
    • Ahmed rajo-2
    • Ahmed rajo-3
    • Ahmed rajo-4
    • Ahmed rajo-5
    • Ahmed rajo-6
    • Akai
    • Akri Jagir
    • Akri-1
    • Akri-2
    • Aseli
    • Bari
    • Barodari
    • Bukerani
    • Cahkari
    • Chachh
    • Dadharko
    • Dandho
    • Dasarki
    • Dubi
    • Fatehpur
    • Ghanwarah
    • Gharo
    • Girhari-1
    • Girhari-2
    • Girhari-3
    • Girhari-4
    • Girhari-5
    • Githo
    • Golarchi
    • Gujhari
    • Jakheji 1 & 2
    • Jhabiro
    • Jhol
    • Jhol-2
    • Jhole-1
    • Jhole-2
    • Jhole-3
    • Jhole-4
    • Jhole-5
    • Jhole-6
    • Kadh
    • Kaheki
    • Kakejani
    • Kand
    • Kandeyari
    • Kario 1 & 2
    • Khathar
    • Kharch
    • Khareyoon
    • kharoDabo
    • Khebrani
    • Kheeryoon
    • Khero Bhataro
    • Khersari
    • Khorwah
    • Khudh
    • Kinder Jageer
    • Koryani
    • Lakhi
    • Lakri
    • Lashkarnani
    • Lorhad
    • Malira
    • Mariwasayo-1
    • Mariwasayo-2
    • Maroo jat
    • Minyoon
    • Mitho Dabo
    • Miyano Karrath
    • Mukhdoompur
    • Mulki
    • Narri
    • Narbut
    • Nohiki
    • Nukarji-1
    • Nuqarji-2
    • Odherki
    • Padheryoon
    • Patihal
    • Phitoon
    • Rahuki
    • Rari-1
    • Rari-2
    • Rari-3
    • Rari-4
    • Rari-5
    • Rip
    • Saleh abad
    • Samki
    • Shekhano
    • Sodhki
    • Sorhadi
    • Suteyari
    • Tajhedi
    • Tarai
    • Walhar
  • Talher Taluka (55 dehs)
    • Bagerki
    • Baghlani
    • Bhetaro
    • Bohrro I
    • Bohrro II
    • Bohrro III
    • Bohrro IV
    • Chachari
    • Chanri
    • Chick
    • Dabgro
    • Dabhrro
    • Dato Jamali
    • Daurung
    • Dedki
    • Doro Nero
    • Dourmano
    • Gaheki
    • Golarri
    • Gonho
    • Kanderi
    • Khanoat
    • Kocho Sajan Sawai
    • Kohar
    • Koteri
    • Lundki
    • More
    • Morjhar
    • Mughal Hafiz
    • Munahaiki
    • Nar
    • Nawabed
    • Paathroon
    • Perharki
    • Phosana
    • Phulhadion
    • Raheji
    • Rembhan
    • Rip
    • Rojherlei
    • Saidpur
    • Sajan
    • Sajan pur
    • Sandhki
    • Sausi
    • Seri
    • Shakani
    • Shorki
    • Talhar
    • Vassarki
    • Vidh
    • Vidh
    • Walhar
    • Wasi Adil
    • Wasi Sajjan
  • Tando Bago Taluka (110 dehs)
    • Adori
    • Ahmedani
    • Akore
    • Ali abad
    • Amar Nar
    • Aqil
    • Bagh Shahmir
    • Banghar
    • Baxo Kaloi
    • Beero Weran
    • Belaro
    • Bhryoon
    • Bohri
    • Chandheli-1
    • Chandheli-11
    • Chandheli-111
    • Changho
    • Char
    • Charvo
    • Chavra
    • Chhabralo
    • Chhachh
    • Chhan
    • Choubandi
    • Dadah
    • Dambharlo
    • Dando
    • Dei
    • Dei jarkas
    • Dhanjol
    • Dhoro Kaka Noro
    • Dhubni
    • Digh
    • Domhar
    • Duz
    • Fateh Pur
    • Fato Qambrani
    • Gad
    • Gaheji
    • Girathri
    • Gujo
    • Hajar Hadi
    • Hameera
    • Har
    • Higorjani
    • Hothair
    • Jal Mori
    • Jesar
    • Kahdharo
    • Kak-1
    • Kak-11
    • Kak-111
    • Kamaro
    • Kang
    • Kangpir
    • Kapoori
    • Kariyano
    • Katadaho
    • Katal
    • Khadi Adat
    • Khado
    • Khahi Beero
    • Khairpur
    • Khalso
    • Khanah
    • Khari Khabarlo
    • Kheerdahi
    • Kherol
    • Khoro
    • Khoski
    • Khureri
    • Korahi
    • Liar
    • Machandi
    • Machori
    • Mato
    • Mena
    • Mesadi
    • Mohna
    • Morahadi
    • Moro
    • Motna
    • Oil Pur
    • Panu Nau
    • Pharho
    • Phull
    • Phyari
    • Pir Misri
    • Piror
    • Potho
    • Potho Nar
    • Rail Tarai
    • Rajori-1
    • Rajori-111
    • Ropari
    • Saddiq
    • Sangi
    • Senhaho
    • Sonhar
    • Sonhari
    • Tando Bago
    • Tayab Sehto
    • Thorki
    • Thorlo
    • Thui
    • Tori
    • Toryano
    • Uanrki
    • Vee Bahadur
    • Waghdahi

Education

The University of Sindh Laar Campus offers 4- year (8- Semester) bachelor's degree programs in Business Administration, Commerce and Computer Science, PGD. Computer Science and B.Ed., M.Ed. & M.A. (Education).[14]

  • Cadet College Badin[15]
  • Govt. Islamia Degree College Badin
  • Govt. Girls College Badin[16]
  • Govt. Pakistan College Saeedpur Badin
  • Govt. Elementary College of Education Badin
  • Nursing College Badin
  • Government Polytechnic Institute Badin
  • Govt. Mono Technical Institute S.F Rahu[17]
  • Army Public School & College Badin
  • National School & College Badin

Economy

Nearly 83% of the population lives in the rural areas with farming as the main source of livelihood. The district is irrigated by Indus River through the Akram Wah, Phuleli and Guni Canals of Kotri Barrage and Nasir Canal of Sukkur Barrage. Main Crops are Sugar Cane, Rice, Tomato, Wheat and Sunflower. There are six Sugar Mills and 30 Rice Husking mills in the District. The Oil fields in the Badin district produces nearly 50% of total production of crude oil of Pakistan.[18]

Railways

The main line runs from Badin to Hyderabad through the Matli taluka.[2]

Badin Coal Field

Spread at the area of 1,110sq.km, 'Badin Coal Field' reserves around 1.358 billion metric tons of coal.[19]

References

  1. ^ a b "TABLE 1 : HOUSEHOLDS, POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2023.
  2. ^ a b Planning and Development Department, Sindh Government. Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 10 June 2010
  3. ^ History, Badin. "Badin history". YesPakistan. Archived from the original on 17 November 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  5. ^ a b "District Wise Results / Tables (Census - 2017)". www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  6. ^ "District Wise Results / Tables (Census - 2023)" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  7. ^ "CENSUS OF INDIA, 1941 VOLUME XII SINDH PROVINCE" (PDF).
  8. ^ a b "Pakistan Census 2023" (PDF).
  9. ^ "Pakistan Census 2023" (PDF).
  10. ^ Local Govt. Department of Sindh - District of Badin Archived 2006-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ "Union Council wise Thematic Analysis". Department of Health, Government of Sindh. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  12. ^ "All eight town committees of Badin district restored". Dawn. 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  13. ^ "List of Dehs in Sindh" (PDF). Sindh Zameen. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  14. ^ University, Sindh. "Laar Campus of University of Sindh". University of Sindh. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  15. ^ Samoon, Muhammad Hashim Khan Bhurgari | Hanif (2016-07-17). "Badin to have Rs1.5bn cadet college soon, says Mandhro". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  16. ^ Report, Bureau (2008-09-25). "HYDERABAD: Admission to Badin college from 30th". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-08-13. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  17. ^ Dawn.com (2023-06-13). "How to stay safe during Cyclone Biparjoy". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  18. ^ EconomyBadin, Economy. "Government of Sindh". Government of Sindh. Archived from the original on 10 October 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  19. ^ Badin, Coal Field. "Coal Field Badin". Sindh Coal. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
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