Page 114 - Final Atlas

Section-4 - City Profiles | Punjab Cities Growth Atlas

District: Okara

Population Density

Year 2005 Year 2015

Percentage of Area Occupied by 20% of
Population Area Statistics
Population (2015)

Okara Okara
Population 2005 251,946
9% Population 2015 344,344

12% Pop. Change ‘05-’15 36.67%

48% Pop. Annual Growth Rate ‘05-’15 3.17%
13%
Area 1995 (Sq. Km) 7.15
Area 2005 (Sq. Km) 14.66
19%
Area 2015 (Sq. Km) 20.69
Area Change '95-'05 104.87%

Area Change '05-'15 41.21%
Area Annual Growth Rate '95-'05 7.44%

Area Annual Growth Rate '05-'15 3.51%
Intra-city Area Composition
Pop. Density 2005 (Per Sq. Km) 17,191

100% Pop. Density 2015 (Per Sq. Km) 16,639
9%
Density Change ‘05-’15 -3.21%
80%
64% Land Consumption Index 1.12
60% 62%

40%

Percentage Change in Area Composition (2005-2015)
20% 36%
29%
0%
Low Density Medium Density High Density
2005 2015
Areas Areas Areas
Okara

Low Density Areas Medium Density Areas High Density Areas Okara 25% 3% -100%

106