Kharan Tehsil
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Kharan Tehsil
تحصیل خاران | |
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Tehsil | |
| Coordinates: 28°35′0″N 65°25′0″E / 28.58333°N 65.41667°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Division | Rakhshan |
| District | Kharan |
| Headquarter | Kharan |
| Area | |
• Tehsil | 2,941 km2 (1,136 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 692 m (2,270 ft) |
| Population | |
• Tehsil | 104,035 |
| • Density | 35.37/km2 (91.62/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 80,806 (77.67%) |
| • Rural | 23,229 (22.33%) |
| Literacy (2023) | |
| • Literacy rate |
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| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Kharan (Balochi: ھاران; Urdu: خاران) is a tehsil (sub-division) in Kharan District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is located at 28°35'0N 65°25'0E with an altitude of 692 metres (2273 feet).[3] It is populated by many Baloch clans. Former Federal Shariat Court and Balochistan High Court chief justice Mohammad Noor Meskanzai belongs to this tehsil.[4]