Sheikhupura, Pakistan Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Sheikhupura, Pakistan metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Sheikhupura in 2024 is 573,000, a 2.5% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Sheikhupura in 2023 was 559,000, a 2.57% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Sheikhupura in 2022 was 545,000, a 2.64% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Sheikhupura in 2021 was 531,000, a 2.71% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Pakistan
City Name Population
Karachi 17,649,000
Lahore 14,407,000
Faisalabad 3,800,000
Peshawar 2,481,000
Gujranwala 2,479,000
Rawalpindi 2,430,000
Multan 2,205,000
Hyderabad 2,012,000
Islamabad 1,267,000
Quetta 1,221,000
Bahawalpur 945,000
Sialkot 771,000
Sargodha 758,000
Larkana 594,000
Sukkur 582,000
Sheikhupura 573,000
Rahim Yar Khan 517,000
Dera Ghazikhan 512,000
Sahiwal 482,000
Jhang 473,000
Wah 473,000
Gujrat 458,000
Okara 436,000
Kasur 414,000
Mardan 413,000
Sheikhupura - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 573,000 2.50%
2023 559,000 2.57%
2022 545,000 2.64%
2021 531,000 2.71%
2020 517,000 2.58%
2019 504,000 2.65%
2018 491,000 2.94%
2017 477,000 2.80%
2016 464,000 3.11%
2015 450,000 2.97%
2014 437,000 2.82%
2013 425,000 2.91%
2012 413,000 2.99%
2011 401,000 3.08%
2010 389,000 2.91%
2009 378,000 3.00%
2008 367,000 2.80%
2007 357,000 3.18%
2006 346,000 2.67%
2005 337,000 3.06%
2004 327,000 2.83%
2003 318,000 3.25%
2002 308,000 2.67%
2001 300,000 3.09%
2000 291,000 2.83%
1999 283,000 2.91%
1998 275,000 3.77%
1997 265,000 3.92%
1996 255,000 4.08%
1995 245,000 3.81%
1994 236,000 3.96%
1993 227,000 3.65%
1992 219,000 4.29%
1991 210,000 3.96%
1990 202,000 3.59%
1989 195,000 4.28%
1988 187,000 3.89%
1987 180,000 4.05%
1986 173,000 3.59%
1985 167,000 3.73%
1984 161,000 4.55%
1983 154,000 3.36%
1982 149,000 4.20%
1981 143,000 5.93%
1980 135,000 7.14%
1979 126,000 6.78%
1978 118,000 6.31%
1977 111,000 6.73%
1976 104,000 7.22%
1975 97,000 6.59%
1974 91,000 7.06%
1973 85,000 6.25%
1972 80,000 6.67%
1971 75,000 5.63%
1970 71,000 5.97%
1969 67,000 6.35%
1968 63,000 5.00%
1967 60,000 5.26%
1966 57,000 7.55%
1965 53,000 3.92%
1964 51,000 6.25%
1963 48,000 6.67%
1962 45,000 4.65%
1961 43,000 4.88%
1960 41,000 5.13%
1959 39,000 2.63%
1958 38,000 2.70%
1957 37,000 2.78%
1956 36,000 5.88%
1955 34,000 3.03%
1954 33,000 3.13%
1953 32,000 3.23%
1952 31,000 3.33%
1951 30,000 3.45%
1950 29,000 0.00%