Loralai Division is an administrative division of Balochistan Province, Pakistan. It was bifurcated from Zhob division in 2021. The division consists of Barkhan, Loralai, Musakhail and Duki districts. CNIC code of Loralai Division is 56.

Demographics

Population

According to the 2023 census, Loralai Division had a population of 1,152,400. roughly equal to the country of Mauritius or the US state of South Dakota.

Districts

DistrictNote: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division namesHeadquarterArea (km²)Pop. (2023)Density (ppl/km²)

(2023)Lit. rate

(2023)BarkhanBarkhan3,514268,24972.833.62%DukiDuki4,233289,04454.444.18%MusakhelMusa Khel Bazar5,728196,27538.838.60%LoralaiLoralai3,785398,832102.064.16%

Tehsils

TehsilArea (km²)Population (2023)Density (ppl/km²) (2023)Literacy rate (2023)DistrictsBarkhan Tehsil3,514268,24972.8333.62%BarkhanDuki Tehsil938212,546146.3750.48%DukiLuni Tehsil55315,36324.6233.80%Talao Tehsil1,69721,93012.9221.41%Thal Chutyali Tehsil1,04539,20530.8238.10%Bori Tehsil2,203331,298102.4264.82%LoralaiMekhtar Tehsil1,58267,53429.5836.55%Darug Tehsil30126,79272.4059.37%MusakhelKingri Tehseel3,68341,9509.1345.37%Musakhel Tehsil65864,42575.7041.51%Tiyar Essot Tehsil29918,56835.3424.71%Toisar Tehsil53929,966105.4126.06%Zimri Plaseen Tehsil24814,57438.9915.02%

Constituencies #Provincial Assembly ConstituencyNational Assembly ConstituencyDistrict1PB-4 Musakhel-cum-BarkhanNA-252 Musakhel-cum-Barkhan-cum-Loralai-cum-DukiMusakhelBarkhan2PB-5 LoralaiLoralai3PB-6 DukiDuki

Demographics

Population

According to the 2023 census, Loralai division had a population of 1,152,400.

See also

Districts of Pakistan Districts of Balochistan Tehsils of Pakistan Tehsils of Balochistan Divisions of Pakistan Divisions of Balochistan Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Divisions of Punjab Divisions of Sindh Divisions of Azad Kashmir Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan

References