Khipro Tehsil
Khipro (Urdu: کھپرو, Sindhi :کپرو ) is a taluka of Sanghar district, and subdivision of the NawabShah in Sindh,
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| Coordinates: 25.50°N 69.22°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | 235 |
It is bounded to the east by India. The district capital, Sanghar.
History
No clear reference describes the origin of the word Khipro. as of the word of mouth of population of Khipro City, its one of the historical places in White Thar,
Transport
The nearest airport is Sindhri Tharparkar Airport (IATA: MPD) .
Geography
Khipro is the biggest taluka of Pakistan. It consists of 1,300,776 acres (526,405 ha) acres of which 1,109,129 are desert, 11,475 forest and 191,647 agriculture.
Economy
Its primary industry is agriculture. Cotton, Wheat, Sugar cane, and Chilies are major crops.
Culture
The city is a mixture of Hindu, Muslim and other communities where around 80 percent of the peoples are Muslim and the remaining 20 percent are Hindu. In the Muslims most of the peoples belongs to Lashari, Gajju Hingorja, Chohan, Jatt, Bozdar, Malik,Qaim khani, Syed, lohar,Qureshi,Baloch, Laghari, Rajar, Dars, Hingorjan, Khaskheli, Samejo, Junejo communities and in Hindus most of the peoples belongs to Goswami, Lohana, Khatri, Malhi, Bheel, Kolhi, Guriro, Oad, (Sodha) Rajput and others communities.