Nasirabad Division
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Naseerabad Division | |
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نصیر آباد ڈویژن | |
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Capital | Dera Murad Jamali |
Established | 1987 |
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• Commissioner | N/A |
Nasirabad Division (Urdu: نصیر آباد ڈویژن) is an administrative division of Balochistan Province, Pakistan. It is the only Irrigation & Agricultural Division of Balochistan, The division connects Balochistan with Sindh. Nasirabad division created by bifurcation of Sibi division in 1987. Its Divisional headquarters are at Dera Murad Jamali.
Thus division facing many issues including road problems, water irrigation, lacks basic facilities for public, lack of public university and many more issues.
As per the 2017 Census of Pakistan, the division has a population of about 1,661,077.[1]
Cities of Naseerabad Division:
- Usta Muhammad
- Dera Murad Jamali (Tipull)
- Dera Allah Yar (Jhatpat)
- Gandawah
- Sohbatpur
- Dhadhar
- Gandakha
- Bakhtiarabad (Bellpat)
- Kolpur
- Machh, Bolan
Districts
Naseerabad Division contains following Districts:
- Kachhi District
- Jaffarabad District
- Jhal Magsi District
- Nasirabad District
- Sohbatpur District
- Usta Muhammad District
Demographics
According to 2017 census, Nasirabad division had a population of 1,661,077, which includes 858,420 males and 802,584 females. Nasirabad division constitutes 15,016 Hindus, 1,643,567 Muslims, 671 Christians followed by 849 scheduled castes and 974 others.
Religions in Nasirabad Division (2017)
References
- ^ "DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2017-12-17.
Coordinates: 28°57′N 67°31′E / 28.950°N 67.517°E
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