Rahim Yar Khan District

Rahim Yar Khan District
ضلع رحیم یار خان
Rahim Yar Khan
Map of Rahim Yar Khan district is highlighted in red
Coordinates: 28°25′12″N 70°18′00″E / 28.42000°N 70.30000°E / 28.42000; 70.30000
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DivisionBahawalpur
Founded byNawab of Bahawalpur
HeadquartersRahim Yar Khan
Tehsils4
Government
  TypeDistrict Administration
  Deputy CommissionerShakeel Ahmad Bhatti
Area
  District of Punjab
11,880 km2 (4,590 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  District of Punjab
5,564,703
  Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
  Urban
1,342,252
  Rural
4,222,451
  Gender ratio
60.2 male / 39.8 female
Literacy
  Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (47.94%)
  • Male:
    (55.14%)
  • Female:
    (40.15%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area code068
Websiterykhan.punjab.gov.pk

Rahim Yar Khan District (Urdu: ضلع رحیم یار خان, Punjabi: ضلع ریم یار خان) is a district in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. Its headquarters is the city of Rahim Yar Khan.