Rajanpur District

Rajanpur District
ضِلع راجن پُور
Rajanpur District highlighted within Punjab Province
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DivisionDera Ghazi Khan
Established1 July 1982 (1 July 1982)
HeadquartersRajanpur
Tehsils
Government
  TypeDistrict Administration
  Deputy CommissionerShafqat Ullah Mushtaq
  ConstituensyNA-187 Rajanpur-I
NA-188 Rajanpur-II
NA-189 Rajanpur-III
Area
  District of Punjab
12,318 km2 (4,756 sq mi)
Elevation
97 m (318 ft)
Highest elevation
1,463 m (4,800 ft)
Lowest elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  District of Punjab
2,323,980
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
  Urban
631,223 (26.51%)
  Rural
1,749,826 (73.49%)
Literacy (2023)
  Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (36.09%)
  • Male:
    (43.68%)
  • Female:
    (28.18%)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (PKT)
  Summer (DST)DST is not observed
ZIP Code
NWD (area) code604
ISO 3166 codePK-PB

Rajanpur (Urdu: ضِلع راجن پُور) is a district of Dera Ghazi Khan Division in the Pakistani province of Punjab, with its administrative headquarters the city of Rajanpur. District of Rajanpur was formerly part of Dera Ghazi Khan District and was created on 1 July 1982. According to the 2023 Pakistani census, the district had a population of 2,323,980 (2.3 million).