Minchinabad Tehsil

Minchinabad Tehsil

تحصِيل مِنچِن آباد‬‬
Tehsil
Tehsil Municipal Administration Minchinabad
Tehsil Municipal Administration logo

Location of Minchinabad Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan
Country  Pakistan
Region Punjab, Pakistan  Punjab
District Bahawalnagar
Capital Minchinabad
Towns 1
Union councils 20
Government
 • Chairman Mian Israr Ahmad Paracha
 • Vice Chairman Ameen Khan Bhatti
Area
 • Tehsil 1,818 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population (2017)[1]
 • Tehsil 526,428
 • Urban 72,541
 • Rural 453,887
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Minchinabad Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل مِنچِن آباد‬‎), is a tehsil located in Bahawalnagar District, Punjab, Pakistan. The city of Minchinabad is the headquarters of the tehsil which is administratively subdivided into 20 Union Councils.[2]

Geography

Minchinabad Tehsil has an area of 1,818 km2.[3]

Adjacent tehsils

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951118,846—    
1961138,200+1.52%
1972185,985+2.74%
1981225,838+2.18%
1998354,261+2.68%
2017526,428+2.11%
Source: [4][3]

According to the 2017 Census of Pakistan, there are 526,428 people living in Haroonabad Tehsil and 83,173 households.[1] Its population recorded in the 1998 census was 354,261.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. ↑ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Bahawalnagar - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. 1 2 3 "PLANNING REPORT BAHAWALNAGAR 2008" (PDF). Punjab Municipal Development Fund Company: Punjab Municipal Services Improvement Project (PMSIP). 2008. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. ↑ "AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2018-05-14.


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