Shikarpur Population 2026
Shikarpur has a population of 204,938, making it the #60 biggest city in 🇵🇰 Pakistan, located in Sindh. Roughly 0.1% of Pakistan's population lives here. It is about 63× smaller than Lahore, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
204,938
Rank in Pakistan
#60
Coordinates
27.96°N, 68.64°E
~71 m elevation · Asia/Karachi
Distance to capital (Islamabad)
767 km
476 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sindh
| City | Population | Rank in Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Karachi | 11,624,219 | #2 |
| Hyderabad | 1,921,275 | #8 |
| Sukkur | 563,851 | #23 |
| Tando Bago | 426,535 | #32 |
| Tando Allahyar | 421,923 | #33 |
| Larkana | 364,033 | #36 |
| Nawabshah | 363,138 | #37 |
| Sinjhoro | 354,709 | #40 |
Cities near Shikarpur
FAQ
What is the population of Shikarpur?
Shikarpur has a population of 204,938 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #60 biggest city in Pakistan.
What region is Shikarpur in?
Shikarpur is located in Sindh, Pakistan.
Is Shikarpur the capital of Pakistan?
No, the capital of Pakistan is Islamabad, about 767 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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