Haripur Tehsil


Haripur Tehsil is a tehsil located in Haripur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 37 Union Councils. It covers an area of 834km².

History

Today's Haripur Tehsil is a subdivision of Haripur District, prior to 1991 the whole of Haripur District was a subdivision of Abbottabad District - then known as Haripur Tehsil.

Demography

According to the 2023 census the total population of Haripur Tehsil was 688,293 of which 348,868 were male and 339,415 were female. The census also recorded religious affiliation as follows: 832914 Muslim, 1867 Christians, 18 Hindus, 103 Ahmadi Muslims, 13 Sikh and 53 listed as others.
ReligionFollowersPercentage
Muslim832,91499.76%
Christian1,8670.22%
Hindu18<0.01%
Ahmadis1030.01%
Sikh13<0.01%
Others530.01%

The mother tongue of residents was recorded as follows: 19,313 Urdu, 7,019 Punjabi, 421 Sindhi, 107,464 Pushto, 166 Balochi, 452 Kashmiri, 939 Saraiki, 689,832 Hindko, 229 Brahvi, 363 Shina, 30 Balti, 5 Mewati, 11 Kalasha, 2,630 Kohistani and 6,100 listed as others.
LanguageSpeakersPercentage
Urdu19,3132.52%
Punjabi7,0190.92%
Sindhi4210.05%
Pushto107,46414.04%
Balochi1660.02%
Kashmiri4520.06%
Saraiki9390.12%
Hindko689,83290.18%
Brahvi2290.03%
Shina3630.05%
Balti300.00%
Mewati50.00%
Kalasha110.00%
Kohistani2,6300.34%
Others6,1000.80%