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North Karachi
North Karachi
Town
	North Karachi, Power House Chorangi
Country	Pakistan
Province	Sindh
City District	Karachi
Established	14 August 2001
Union Councils	13
Government
• Type	Town Council
• Ex. Town Nazim	Akther Hussain
• Ex. Naib Nazim	Muhammad Zulfiqar
• Town Administrator	Syed Kamal Ahmed
Population (1997)
• Total	240,000

North Karachi or New Karachi (Urdu: شمالی کراچی) is a town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.^[1] North Karachi is located between the Lyari River, the Manghopir Hills and two major roads - Surjani Road to the north and Shahrah-e-Zahid Hussain to the south. To the north and west lies Gadap Town, and to the south the towns of Gulberg and North Nazimabad. The population of North Karachi Town was estimated to be about 500,000 at the 1998 census. In 2005, the projected population crossed the 1 million mark.^[2] There are several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. The North Karachi Town comprises Abuzar Ghaffari Colony, Faisal Colony, Fatima Jinnah Colony, Godhra, Gulshan-e-Saeed, Hakim Colony, Ahsan Colony, Kalyana Town, Shadman Town, Khamiso Goth, Khawaja Ajmeer Nagri, Madina Colony, Shahnawaz Bhutto Colony, etc. The famous Chowrangi, namely Nagan Chowrangi, is also located in North Karachi Town. The Green Line Bus route covers many areas of North Karachi.

Administratively, North Karachi comes under district 'Central' of Karachi.^[3]

North Karachi Postal Codes starts from 71500 and goes up to 75850, there is no official legitimate website where you can find all these postal codes except the few areas of north karachi but recently there is a new website launched recently named Ittehad Marketing^[4] is working of providing all the necessary area wise zip codes of north karachi at a single page.