Lahore Cantonment Tehsil
Lahore Cantonment Tehsil
تحصیل لاہور کنٹونمنٹ تحصیل لہور کنٹونمنٹ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab |
| District | Lahore |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,860,427 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
Lahore Cantonment is a tehsil located in Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan. The population is 1,860,427 according to the 2023 census.[2] The seat of Government is located in the Cantt Kutchery. The main areas under the Tehsil include: DHA, Lahore Cantt., Walton Cantt., Bedian, Burki, Paragon.
Demographics
According to the 2023 Census, 100% of the population was Urban.
Language
Population by Mother Tongue in Lahore Cantonment Tehsil
- Punjabi (67.3%)
- Urdu (25.2%)
- Mewati (4.09%)
- Pashto (1.61%)
- Others (1.70%)
In the 2023 Census, Punjabi is the predominant first language, spoken by 67.35% of the population, followed by Urdu at 25.25%. Mewati speakers constitute 4.09%, while Pashto accounts for 1.61% and an additional 1.70% spoke other Languages found in Pakistan (mostly Saraiki and Hindko).[3]
Settlements
- Lahore Cantonment
- Lahore Metropolitan Corporation
- Walton Cantonment
See also
References
- ^ "First Digital Census: Understanding Its Importance and Process - Pakistan Bureau of Statistics population".
- ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 3 January 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "First Digital Census: Understanding Its Importance and Process - Pakistan Bureau of Statistics population". Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 December 2025.