About Bhakkar District
Bhakkar District is a large city located in Pakistan, in the Punjab region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Bhakkar District is approximately 1,957,470 residents, making it the #48 most populous city in Pakistan.
Globally, Bhakkar District ranks #843 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Bhakkar District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Pakistan.
Bhakkar District City Statistics
| City | Bhakkar District |
| Country | |
| Population | 1,957,470 |
| Global Rank | #843 |
| Rank in Pakistan | #48 of 227 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Punjab |
| Latitude | 31.623 |
| Longitude | 71.0626 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Bhakkar District's population of 1,957,470 into perspective:
- Bhakkar District has approximately 2.0 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Bhakkar District
Located?
Bhakkar District is located in Pakistan, in the Punjab region, at coordinates 31.623° latitude and 71.0626° longitude. Bhakkar District sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Pakistan
Largest Cities in Pakistan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sialkot District | 4,499,394 |
| 3 | Sargodha District | 4,334,448 |
| 4 | Peshawar District | 4,331,959 |
| 5 | Bahawalpur District | 4,284,964 |
| 6 | Quetta Division | 4,174,562 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bhakkar District?
The population of Bhakkar District is approximately 1,957,470 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Bhakkar District located?
Bhakkar District is located in Pakistan at approximately 31.623° latitude and 71.0626° longitude.
Is Bhakkar District one of the largest cities in Pakistan?
With a population of 1,957,470, Bhakkar District is one of the major urban areas in Pakistan. It ranks #48 out of 227 cities in the country.