The main Kabul-Kunduz highway passes through the district from south to west. Ethnic Tajiks makes up around 85% of the total population while the Pashtuns, Hazara and Uzbeks, each at 5%, makes up the remaining 15% of the population.
The main Kabul-Kunduz highway runs through the district from south to west. The majority of the local population is comprised mainly of ethnic Tajiks, who make up roughly 85%, while smaller groups of Pashtuns, Hazaras, and Uzbeks account for around 5% each, leaving the remaining 15% unaccounted for.