Nawabshah (Sindhi: نوابشاهه ) is a city in the Shaheed Benazir Abad District of Sindh province, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of the Shaheed Benazir Abad District and has a population of 1,135,131.[1][2]
Contents [hide]
1 Geography
1.1 Area and population 2014
2 Agriculture
3 Climate
4 Transportation
4.1 By railroad
4.2 By highways
4.3 By air
5 Archeology
6 Events
7 Political personalities
8 Schools, colleges, institutes, NGOs and universities
9 References
10 External links
Geography[edit]
Nawabshah is roughly the geographical center of Sindh province of Pakistan. By road it is 4 hours' drive from the country's largest city and commercial capital Karachi on the National Highway N-5, roughly 50 kilometres from left bank of River Indus. The central geographical location of the city makes it a major train and road transportation hub in the province. It was established by the British Government in 1913.
Area and population 2014[edit]
Area 4,239 Square KM
Population 1,435,131
Male 749,275
Female 685,856
Population (below 15 Years) 45%
Population (between 15–65 Years) 52.2%
Muslim population 94.1%
Hindu population 4.2%
