Badin District
Population: Census 2023
Lower Sindh coastal-agrarian district, close to the sea creeks.
Capital: Karachi · Population: 55,696,147 (2023 baseline) · Area: 140,914 km² · Administrative units: 30 district pages.
Sindh is the land of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, the Indus civilisation sites of Mohenjo-daro, Ajrak, Sindhi topi and the annual urs at Sehwan and Bhit Shah.
University of Karachi, NED, IBA and Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam are major institutions.
Karachi hosts many teaching hospitals; interior Sindh needs stronger primary care.
Use the district pages below for headquarters, population notes, public services, history, geography and local places. Figures are based on public sources; check the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics for the latest official tables.
Population: Census 2023
Lower Sindh coastal-agrarian district, close to the sea creeks.
Population: Census 2023
West bank of the Indus, with Manchar Lake in the wider belt and Kirthar foothills.
Population: Census 2023
Upper Sindh on the border with Punjab, industrial-agrarian mix.
Population: Census 2023
Second city of Sindh. Historic capital on the Indus.
Population: Census 2023
One of the hottest cities in the country, upper Sindh.
Population: Census 2023
University district on the Indus opposite Hyderabad.
Population: Census 2023
North-west Sindh district created from Larkana.
Population: Census 2023
Dense urban district of Karachi.
Population: Census 2023
Large urban district including Gulshan-e-Iqbal side.
Population: Census 2023
Historic core: Saddar, Empress Market, Clifton, old port neighbourhoods.
Population: Census 2023
Industrial SITE area and large planned / unplanned neighbourhoods.
Population: Census 2023
Port district split from Karachi West. Harbour and island settlements.
Population: Census 2023
Industrial-residential district of eastern Karachi.
Population: Census 2023
Eastern gateway district of Karachi, still with rural Malir farms.
Population: Census 2023
Upper Sindh on the Punjab-Balochistan corner, including Kandhkot.
Population: Census 2023
Former princely state. Date-palm district of upper Sindh.
Population: Census 2023
North Sindh political and rice city, near Mohenjo-daro.
Population: Census 2023
Small district carved from Hyderabad, known for Hala crafts.
Population: Census 2023
Central-east Sindh, including Shahdadpur and Tando Adam.
Population: Census 2023
Historic trading town of upper Sindh with carved wood haveli streets.
Population: Census 2023
Barrage city on the Indus, with Lansdowne Bridge and Sadhu Belo nearby.
Population: Census 2023
Small fertile district east of Hyderabad.
Population: Census 2023
Lower Sindh district toward the delta.
Population: Census 2023
Desert district with a large Hindu rural population and coal-field change around Islamkot.
Population: Census 2023
Historic capital near Makli necropolis and the Keenjhar lake.
Population: Census 2023
Birthplace associated with Emperor Akbar; desert-edge district.
Karachi municipal services, rural waterlogging, coastal erosion and flood recovery after 2022.