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						1981-98
Area	1998-Census				1981	Avg. Annual
	Households	Male	Female	Both Sexes	Population	Growth Rate
NWFP	2,301,104	8,962,543	8,592,131	17,554,674	11,061,328	2.75
Rural	1,889,904	7,389,954	7,191,673	14,581,627	9,395,675	2.62
Urban	411,200	1,572,589	1,400,458	2,973,047	1,665,653	3.46
MALAKAND DIVISION	498,438	2,135,495	2,077,376	4,212,871	2,466,767	3.20
Rural	462,428	1,971,683	1,930,007	3,901,690	2,378,689	2.95
Urban	36,010	163,812	147,369	311,181	88,078	7.70
Chital District	41,191	160,485	156,713	317,198	208,560	2.50
Rural	36,879	144,497	142,761	287,258	208,560	1.90
Urban	4,312	15,988	13,952	29,940	--	--
Upper Dir District	73,344	289,394	283,436	572,830	362,565	2.73
Rural	70,230	276,612	271,442	548,054	362,565	2.46
Urban	3,114	12,782	11,994	24,776	--	--
Lower Dir District	78,349	351,629	359,048	710,677	404,844	3.36
Rural	73,626	328,582	338,321	666,903	404,844	2.98
Urban	4,723	23,047	20,727	43,774	--	--
Buner District	56,591	249,917	251,226	501,143	265,517	3.80
Rural	56,591	249,917	251,226	501,143	265,517	3.80
Urban	--	--	--	--	--	--
Swat District	145,036	640,935	608,637	1,249,572	715,938	3.33
Rural	125,377	549,073	526,030	1,075,103	627,860	3.21
Urban	19,659	91,862	82,607	174,469	88,078	4.10
Shangla District	53,994	220,598	209,053	429,651	251,546	3.20
Rural	53,994	220,598	209,053	429,651	251,546	3.20
Urban	--	--	--	--	--	--
Malkand P.A.	49,933	222,537	209,263	431,800	257,797	3.08
Rural	45,731	202,404	191,174	393,578	257,797	2.52
Urban	4,202	20,133	18,089	38,222	--	--
HAZARA DIVISION	543,708	1,754,748	1,716,651	3,471,399	2,701,257	1.49
Rural	497,895	1,593,395	1,575,637	3,169,032	2,511,846	1.38
Urban	45,813	161,353	141,014	302,367	189,411	2.79
Kohistan District	74,041	259,290	209,763	469,053	465,237	0.05
Rural	74,041	259,290	209,763	469,053	465,237	0.05
Urban	--	--	--	--	--	--
Batagram District	46,053	156,734	147,413	304,147	339,119	-0.64
Rural	46,053	156,734	147,413	304,147	339,119	-0.64
Urban	--	--	--	--	--	--
Mansehra District	177,311	563,734	577,839	1,141,573	770,235	2.34
Rural	167,833	531,164	546,662	1,077,826	732,799	2.29
Urban	9,478	32,570	31,177	63,747	37,436	3.18
Abbottabad District	138,807	435,926	439,231	875,157	647,635	1.79
Rural	115,585	348,728	369,009	717,737	550,669	1.57
Urban	23,222	87,198	70,222	157,420	96,966	2.89
Haripur District	107,496	339,064	342,405	681,469	479,031	2.09
Rural	94,383	297,479	302,790	600,269	424,022	2.06
Urban	13,113	41,585	39,615	81,200	55,009	2.32
MARDAN DIVISION	313,005	1,254,208	1,206,952	2,461,160	1,506,500	2.93
Rural	253,469	1,011,216	979,818	1,991,034	1,281,897	2.62
Urban	59,536	242,992	227,134	470,126	224,603	4.44
Mardan District	176,920	746,152	704,317	1,450,469	881,465	2.97
Rural	141,386	592,362	564,351	1,156,713	715,163	2.87
Urban	35,534	153,790	139,966	293,756	166,302	3.40
Swabi District	136,085	508,056	502,635	1,010,691	625,035	2.87
Rural	112,083	418,854	415,467	834,321	566,734	2.30
Urban	24,002	89,202	87,168	176,370	58,301	6.72
PESHAWAR DIVISION	525,454	2,023,347	1,857,642	3,880,989	2,281,752	3.17
Rural	319,282	1,279,698	1,201,301	2,480,999	1,432,679	3.28
Urban	206,172	743,649	656,341	1,399,990	849,073	2.98
Charsadda District	127,982	504,060	469,134	973,194	630,811	2.58
Rural	102,361	406,942	379,568	786,510	498,977	2.71
Urban	25,621	97,118	89,566	186,684	131,834	2.07
Peshawar District	281,456	1,067,397	971,232	2,038,629	1,113,303	3.62
Rural	132,070	544,457	506,167	1,050,624	547,055	3.91
Urban	149,386	522,940	465,065	988,005	566,248	3.33
Nowshera District	116,016	451,890	417,276	869,166	537,638	2.86
Rural	84,851	328,299	315,566	643,865	386,647	3.04
Urban	31,165	123,591	101,710	225,301	150,991	2.38
KOHAT DIVISION	153,574	636,030	653,302	1,289,332	758,772	3.17
Rural	121,181	508,329	542,231	1,050,560	622,847	3.12
Urban	32,393	127,701	111,071	238,772	135,925	3.37
Kohat District	77,748	279,473	278,800	558,273	326,617	3.20
Rural	55,911	196,768	211,455	408,223	238,798	3.20
Urban	21,837	82,705	67,345	150,050	87,819	3.20
Hangu District	31,949	149,676	158,622	308,298	182,474	3.13
Rural	24,536	118,259	128,346	246,605	148,047	3.05
Urban	7,413	31,417	30,276	61,693	34,427	3.49
Karak District	43,877	206,881	215,880	422,761	249,681	3.14
Rural	40,734	193,302	202,430	395,732	236,002	3.09
Urban	3,143	13,579	13,450	27,029	13,679	4.08
BANNU DIVISION	125,246	594,423	565,869	1,160,292	710,786	2.92
Rural	113,710	544,377	522,497	1,066,874	648,821	2.97
Urban	11,536	50,046	43,372	93,418	61,965	2.44
Bannu District	71,065	346,236	326,685	672,921	423,018	2.77
Rural	65,010	320,288	305,737	626,025	379,808	2.98
Urban	6,055	25,948	20,948	46,896	43,210	0.48
Lakki Marwat District	54,181	248,187	239,184	487,371	287,768	3.15
Rural	48,700	224,089	216,760	440,849	269,013	2.95
Urban	5,481	24,098	22,424	46,522	18,755	5.49
D.I. KHAN DIVISION	141,679	564,292	514,339	1,078,631	635,494	3.16
Rural	121,939	481,256	440,182	921,438	518,896	3.43
Urban	19,740	83,036	74,157	157,193	116,598	1.77
D.I. Khan District	115,748	443,975	403,249	847,224	494,432	3.22
Rural	99,528	378,867	345,094	723,961	402,837	3.51
Urban	16,220	65,108	58,155	123,263	91,595	1.76
Tank District	25,931	120,317	111,090	231,407	141,062	2.95
Rural	22,411	102,389	95,088	197,477	116,059	3.17
Urban	3,520	17,928	16,002	33,930	25,003	1.81
F.A.T.A..	357,112	1,635,344	1,502,519	3,137,863	2,198,547	2.11
Rural	347,193	1,590,110	1,464,622	3,054,732	2,198,547	1.95
Urban	9,919	45,234	37,897	83,131	--	--
Bajaur Agency	67,831	306,322	290,354	596,676	289,206	4.35
Rural	67,831	306,322	290,354	596,676	289,206	4.35
Urban	--	--	--	--	--	--
Mohmand Agency	38,195	174,843	156,753	331,596	163,933	4.23
Rural	38,195	174,843	156,753	331,596	163,933	4.23
Urban	--	--	--	--	--	--
Khber Agency	59,041	279,649	254,734	534,383	284,256	3.78
Rural	52,824	251,062	231,366	482,428	284,256	3.16
Urban	6,217	28,587	23,368	51,955	--	--
Kurram Agency	45,271	225,781	215,843	441,624	294,362	2.41
Rural	42,512	212,998	203,884	416,882	294,362	2.07
Urban	2,759	12,783	11,959	24,742	--	--
Orakzair Agency	25,545	112,081	111,804	223,885	358,751	-2.73
Rural	25,545	112,081	111,804	223,885	358,751	-2.73
Urban	--	--	--	--	--	--
N. Waziristan Agency	41,148	190,399	167,468	357,867	238,910	2.40
Rural	40,205	186,535	164,898	351,433	238,910	2.29
Urban	943	3,864	2,570	6,434	--	--