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Sindh سندھ

Sindh is the land of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, the Indus civilisation sites of Mohenjo-daro, Ajrak, Sindhi topi and the annual urs at Sehwan and Bhit Shah.

Sindh facts

Capital: Karachi · Population: 55,696,147 (2023 baseline) · Area: 140,914 km² · Administrative units: 30 district pages.

Culture and geography

Sindh is the land of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, the Indus civilisation sites of Mohenjo-daro, Ajrak, Sindhi topi and the annual urs at Sehwan and Bhit Shah.

Education and health

University of Karachi, NED, IBA and Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam are major institutions.

Karachi hosts many teaching hospitals; interior Sindh needs stronger primary care.

Sindh districts

Use the district pages below for headquarters, population notes, public services, history, geography and local places. Figures are based on public sources; check the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics for the latest official tables.

Public issues

Karachi municipal services, rural waterlogging, coastal erosion and flood recovery after 2022.

Sources: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census baseline and public provincial or district sources as noted on individual pages.