Surab (Balochi, and Urdu: ) is a town in central Balochistan, Pakistan with a population of 36,468. It serves as the administrative centre of Surab Tehsil and Surab District, which was established on 1 August 2017 following its separation from Kalat District. The town is located in a valley of the Central Brahui Range at the junction of the N-25 and N-85 national highways.
On 30 May 2025, Surab was attacked by militants of the Balochistan Liberation Army, resulting in the killing of a local government official, the burning of his residence, the looting of a bank, and assaults on other key sites.
Demographics
As of the 2023 census, Surab has population of 36,468.
See also
List of cities in Pakistan by population List of cities in Balochistan, Pakistan by population
References