Mubarik Pur is a large village situated in Tehsil Multan Saddar of Multan District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census, this settlement has a total population of 12,713 individuals, including 6,494 males and 6,219 females. Males constitute 51.1 percent, while females make up 48.9 percent of the population. The total land area of Mubarik Pur is 2,487 acres, giving it a population density of about 5.11 persons per acre.
Remarkable Literacy Rate in Mubarik Pur
The literacy rate of Mubarik Pur is 70.2 percent for the population aged 10 years and above. This is significantly above the Multan District average of 61.41 percent, reflecting a positive gap of +8.79 percentage points. Male literacy stands at 77.1 percent, notably above the district male average (67.28 percent) by +9.82 points. Female literacy is 63.0 percent, which is substantially higher than the district female average (55.27 percent) by +7.73 points. This impressive performance across both gender categories demonstrates strong educational development and commitment within the village, with literacy rates well above regional standards.
Educational Attainment Breakdown
- Primary but below Matric: 2,025 males and 1,681 females
- Matric but below Degree: 1,249 males and 821 females
- Degree and above: 179 males and 170 females
These numbers show encouraging participation of women in education at all levels. While there is some decline in female participation from primary to matriculation level, women maintain substantial representation throughout the educational pipeline. Most notably, 170 women have achieved degree-level education, nearly matching the 179 men at this level. This near-parity in higher education attainment demonstrates that the village provides strong support and pathways for women to pursue and complete tertiary education.
Religious and Age Composition
Out of the total population of Mubarik Pur, there are 12,686 Muslims, while 27 individuals belong to other faiths. The literacy-eligible population aged 10 years and above is 9,453. The adult population aged 18 years and above is 7,022, while senior citizens aged 60 years and above number 698. This shows a community with a robust working-age demographic and a modest elderly segment.
Data Summary
| Parameter | Value | District Comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,713 | – |
| Males | 6,494 (51.1%) | – |
| Females | 6,219 (48.9%) | – |
| Literacy Rate | 70.2% | 8.79% above district |
| Male Literacy | 77.1% | 9.82% above district |
| Female Literacy | 63.0% | 7.73% above district |
| Adult Population (18+) | 7,022 | – |
| Senior Citizens (60+) | 698 | – |
| Area | 2,487 Acres | – |
| Population Density | ≈ 5.11 persons/acre | – |