Raja Harpal, Pakistan

Rāja Harpāl is a populated place in Punjab province, Pakistan.[1] It is a mauza (village) in Union Council Rasul Pur no. 2 in Sialkot Tehsil, a subdivision of the Sialkot District of the province, with hadbast number 0000531.[2]

Rāja Harpāl is situated at an altitude of 255 metres (837 feet) above sea level.[3]

Demographics

Population of Rāja Harpāl
Census Population Citation
1951 480 [4]
1961 761 [5][4]
1972 819 [4]
1981 932 [4][6]
2017 1616 [2]

In the 1961 Pakistan Census, Rāja Harpāl was reported to have an area of 552 acres (223 hectares) and a population of 761 (including 393 males and 368 females) across 137 households. The literacy rate was reported to be 18%.[5]

By the time of the 1981 cenus, Rāja Harpāl was reported to have an area of 551 acres (223 hectares) and a population of 932 (including 449 males and 483 females), with a literacy rate of 21.5%. 926 inhabitants of the village were reported to be Muslim, and the average household size was reported to be 6.6 persons.[6]

As of the 2017 census, Rāja Harpāl was reported to have an area of 557 acres (225 hectares) and a population of 1616 (including 746 males, 869 females, and 1 transgender individual, all of whom are Muslim), with a literacy rate of 59%. The village was reported to have 1179 individuals over the age of 10, 899 individuals over the age of 18, and 134 individuals over the age of 60.[2]

References

  1. ^ Garren, William R. Gazetteer of Pakistan: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Washington, DC: Defense Mapping Agency. p. 554.
  2. ^ a b c 7th Population and Housing Census (PDF). 2017. p. 10.
  3. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Raja Harpal, Pakistan". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  4. ^ a b c d Population of Mauzas, 1951-81 Censuses. Population Census Organisation, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan. 1987. p. 105.
  5. ^ a b Organization (Pakistan), Census (1962). Population Census of Pakistan, 1961: District Census Report. Manager of Publications. p. 33.
  6. ^ a b 1981 District Census Report of [name of District]. Population Census Organisation, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan. 1984. p. 173.

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