About Bahawalpur District
Bahawalpur District is a large city located in Pakistan, in the Punjab region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Bahawalpur District is approximately 4,284,964 residents, making it the #22 most populous city in Pakistan.
Globally, Bahawalpur District ranks #260 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Bahawalpur District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Pakistan.
Bahawalpur District City Statistics
| City | Bahawalpur District |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Population | 4,284,964 |
| Global Rank | #260 |
| Rank in Pakistan | #22 of 227 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Punjab |
| Latitude | 28.8333 |
| Longitude | 71.6667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Bahawalpur District's population of 4,284,964 into perspective:
- Bahawalpur District has approximately 4.3 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Bahawalpur District Located?
Bahawalpur District is located in Pakistan, in the Punjab region, at coordinates 28.8333° latitude and 71.6667° longitude. Bahawalpur District sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Pakistan
Largest Cities in Pakistan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sialkot District | 4,499,394 |
| 3 | Sargodha District | 4,334,448 |
| 4 | Peshawar District | 4,331,959 |
| 5 | Quetta Division | 4,174,562 |
| 6 | Kasur District | 4,084,286 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bahawalpur District?
The population of Bahawalpur District is approximately 4,284,964 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Bahawalpur District located?
Bahawalpur District is located in Pakistan at approximately 28.8333° latitude and 71.6667° longitude.
Is Bahawalpur District one of the largest cities in Pakistan?
With a population of 4,284,964, Bahawalpur District is one of the major urban areas in Pakistan. It ranks #22 out of 227 cities in the country.
