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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Dera Bugti District

Dera Bugti (Balochi: ڈئره بگٹیءِ دمگ‎, Urdu: ضلع ڈیرہ بگٹی) is a district within the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It was established as a separate district in 1983.

Administration

The district is administratively subdivided into the following four sub-divisions:

Demography

Religions in Dera Bugti district (2017)
Religion Percent
Islam
99.55%
Hinduism
0.43%
Sikhism
0.02%

At the time of the 2017 census the district had 45,634 households and a population of 312,603. Dera Bugti had a sex ratio of 897 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 26.55% - 41.52% for males and 9.35% for females. 100,365 (32.05%) lived in urban areas. 138,924 (44.37%) were under 10 years of age.

Languages of Dera Bugti district (2017)

  Balochi (96.04%)
  Pashto (1.14%)
  Saraiki (1.07%)
  Others (1.75%)

At the time of the 2017 census, 96.04% of the population spoke Balochi, 1.14% Pashto and 1.07% Saraiki as their first language.

See also