Yazman Tehsil

Yazman Tehsil

تحصیل یزمان
Tehsil Municipal Administration Yazman
Location of Yazman Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan
Location of Yazman Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DistrictBahawalpur
CapitalYazman
Government
 • TypeTehsil Municipal Administration
 • AdministratorShakeel Ahmad
 • Municipal OfficerMuhammad Aslam Khan Khambrra
Area
 • Tehsil
19,160 km2 (7,400 sq mi)
Population
 • Tehsil
614,143
 • Urban
48,976
 • Rural
565,167
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Union Councils18
WebsiteTMA Yazman

Yazman (Urdu: تحصیل یزمان) is a tehsil located in Bahawalpur District, Punjab, Pakistan. The city of Yazman is the headquarters of the tehsil which is administratively subdivided into 18 Union Councils. With an area of 19,160 km square, it is the largest tehsil of the Punjab province.[3]

Demographics

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Languages of Yazman Tehsil (2023)[4]

  Punjabi (57.44%)
  Saraiki (35.90%)
  Hindko (2.54%)
  Others (4.12%)

The major languages spoken in the Yazman Tehsil are Punjabi, Saraiki and Hindko.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "TMA Yazman: Administrative Setup". Local Government Punjab. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  3. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Bahawalpur
  4. ^ a b "Population by Mother Tongue, Sex and Rural/Urban, Census-2023" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2023. Retrieved 2 Aug 2024.

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