Khanpur Tehsil, Haripur
Administrative division in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Khanpur Tehsil (Urdu: خان پور) is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Haripur District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, the mayor of khanpur Tehsil is Raja Haroon Sikandar grandson of Former chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Raja Sikandar Zaman. Khanpur Dam is located near Khanpur Town.[1] It is located to the south of the district capital Haripur.[2]
Khanpur Tehsil
تحصیل خانپور خانپور تحصیل | |
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| Coordinates: 33°48′53″N 72°56′22″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Division | Hazara |
| District | Haripur |
| Seat | Khanpur |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Raja Haroon Sikandar (PML(N)) |
| Elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 22650 |
| Area code | 0995 |
Demography
According to the 2023 census the total population of Khanpur Tehsil was 186,886 of which 92,914 were male and 93,969 were female.[3] The census also recorded religious affiliation as follows: 186197 Muslim, 404 Christians, 17 Hindus, 1 Ahmadi Muslim, 5 Sikhs and 11 listed as others.[4]
| Religion | Followers | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 186,197 | 99.77% |
| Christian | 404 | 0.22% |
| Hindu | 17 | 0.01% |
| Ahmadis | 1 | <0.01% |
| Sikh | 5 | <0.01% |
| Others | 11 | 0.01% |
The mother tongue of residents were recorded as follows: 2,933 Urdu, 817 Punjabi, 4 Sindhi, 11,755 Pushto, 9 Balochi, 216 Kashmiri, 114 Saraiki, 167,790 Hindko, 45 Brahvi, 20 Shina, 21 Balti, 320 Kohistani and 2,592 listed as others.[5]
