Paharpur Population 2026
Paharpur has a population of 76,027, making it the #158 biggest city in 🇵🇰 Pakistan, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is about 171× smaller than Lahore, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
76,027
Rank in Pakistan
#158
Coordinates
32.11°N, 70.97°E
~182 m elevation · Asia/Karachi
Distance to capital (Islamabad)
264 km
164 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
| City | Population | Rank in Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Peshawar | 4,758,762 | #3 |
| Bannu | 1,357,890 | #10 |
| Dera Ismail Khan | 763,195 | #15 |
| Battagram | 700,000 | #17 |
| Mingora | 361,112 | #39 |
| Mardan | 300,424 | #43 |
| Abbottabad | 275,890 | #45 |
| Kohat | 151,427 | #77 |
Cities near Paharpur
- Shorkot67,439 people · ~23 km away
- Kalur Kot29,578 people · ~28 km away
- Dera Ismail Khan763,195 people · ~31 km away
- Darya Khan68,622 people · ~38 km away
- Kulachi24,481 people · ~52 km away
- Dullewala54,277 people · ~53 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur has a population of 76,027 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #158 biggest city in Pakistan.
What region is Paharpur in?
Paharpur is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Is Paharpur the capital of Pakistan?
No, the capital of Pakistan is Islamabad, about 264 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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