Most Dense in Punjab

Top 100 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense - Punjab

1 Narowal 116,689/mi²
2 Jhang City 37,924/mi²
3 Mailsi 36,363/mi²
4 Jhelum 35,952/mi²
5 Jalalpur Jattan 35,625/mi²
6 Vihari 27,653/mi²
7 Jandiala Sher Khan 25,547/mi²
8 Bhawana 24,275/mi²
9 Rahim Yar Khan 24,204/mi²
10 Gujranwala 21,876/mi²
11 Muridke 21,682/mi²
12 Daska Kalan 21,556/mi²
13 Lala Musa 21,158/mi²
14 Saddiqabad 19,159/mi²
15 Multan 16,951/mi²
16 Shekhupura 16,337/mi²
17 Lahore 16,263/mi²
18 Zafarwal 16,098/mi²
19 Lalian 12,957/mi²
20 Sargodha 11,025/mi²
21 Wazirabad 10,957/mi²
22 Jahanian 10,034/mi²
23 Gujrat 8,698/mi²
24 Bahawalpur 8,322/mi²
25 Faisalabad 7,756/mi²
26 Rabwah 7,551/mi²
27 Mamu Kanjan 4,134/mi²
28 Okara 3,025/mi²
29 Muhammad Pur 1,965/mi²
34 Shahkot 1,872/mi²
35 Jhang Sadr 1,521/mi²
36 Wah Cantt 1,514/mi²
37 Dera Ghazi Khan 1,447/mi²
38 Hafizabad 1,181/mi²
39 Chiniot 1,175/mi²
40 Chakwal 1,121/mi²
41 Malakwal City 1,106/mi²
42 Malakwal 1,106/mi²
43 Kamoke 855/mi²
44 Taunsa 838/mi²
45 Ahmadpur East 707/mi²
46 Pakpattan 698/mi²
47 Chishtian 696/mi²
48 Burewala 668/mi²
49 Attock City 667/mi²
50 Kot Radha Kishan 564/mi²
51 Jaranwala 553/mi²
52 Bahawalnagar 515/mi²
53 Sialkot 508/mi²
54 Mianwali 483/mi²
55 Kamalia 444/mi²
56 Kot Addu 439/mi²
57 Pattoki 417/mi²
58 Khushāb 412/mi²
59 Chuhar Kana 405/mi²
60 Sangla Hill 382/mi²
61 Model Town 368/mi²
62 Gojra 367/mi²
63 Hasilpur 358/mi²
64 Khanewal 351/mi²
65 Arifwala 348/mi²
66 Bhakkar 326/mi²
67 Renala Khurd 320/mi²
68 Chichawatni 320/mi²
69 Dipalpur 318/mi²
70 Bhalwal 307/mi²
71 Alahabad 293/mi²
72 Lodhran 273/mi²
73 Shakargarh 272/mi²
74 Sambrial 267/mi²
75 Shujaabad 256/mi²
76 Jalalpur Pirwala 247/mi²
77 Chunian 236/mi²
78 Kahror Pakka 236/mi²
79 Hujra Shah Muqim 225/mi²
80 Kalaswala 218/mi²
81 Pasrur 218/mi²
82 Sharifabad 205/mi²
83 Rajanpur 200/mi²
84 Kamra 194/mi²
85 Qabula 191/mi²
86 Jauharabad 190/mi²
87 Hadali 185/mi²
88 Gujar Khan 183/mi²
89 Mian Channun 180/mi²
90 Phool Nagar 175/mi²
91 Kahna Nau 169/mi²
92 Talagang 168/mi²
93 Mustafabad 167/mi²
95 Sharqpur Sharif 166/mi²
96 Sarai Alamgir 159/mi²
97 Dijkot 159/mi²
98 Chak Jhumra 154/mi²
99 Fatehjang 143/mi²
100 Chak Azam Sahu 140/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Punjab pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Narowal leads with 116,689 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Narowal has 116,689 people per square mile - that's roughly 182 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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