India: Delhi Union Territory
Contents: Districts and Subdistricts
The population of the districts and subdistricts (tehsils) of Delhi according to the 2011 census.
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Name | Status | Population Census 2011-03-01 | |
Central | District | 1,470,298 | → |
Civil Lines | Tehsil | 688,616 | → |
Darya Ganj | Tehsil | 271,108 | → |
Karol Bagh | Tehsil | 136,599 | → |
Kotwali | Tehsil | 69,174 | → |
Pahar Ganj | Tehsil | 174,613 | → |
Sadar Bazar | Tehsil | 130,188 | → |
East | District | 1,461,440 | → |
Gandhi Nagar | Tehsil | 395,342 | → |
Preet Vihar | Tehsil | 1,066,098 | → |
New Delhi | District | 770,259 | → |
Chanakya Puri | Tehsil | 61,382 | → |
Connaught Place | Tehsil | 28,228 | → |
Delhi Cantonment | Tehsil | 286,140 | → |
Parliament Street | Tehsil | 52,394 | → |
Vasant Vihar (Part) | Tehsil (Part) | 342,115 | → |
North | District | 1,405,723 | → |
Model Town | Tehsil | 595,810 | → |
Narela | Tehsil | 809,913 | → |
North East | District | 1,378,779 | → |
Seelam Pur | Tehsil | 1,378,779 | → |
North West | District | 2,250,816 | → |
Saraswati Vihar | Tehsil | 2,250,816 | → |
Shahdara (← East & North East) | District | 1,110,751 | → |
Seema Puri | Tehsil | 539,914 | → |
Shahdara | Tehsil | 322,931 | → |
Vivek Vihar | Tehsil | 247,906 | → |
South | District | 1,231,293 | → |
Hauz Khas | Tehsil | 1,231,293 | → |
South East (← South) | District | 1,500,636 | → |
Defence Colony | Tehsil | 637,775 | → |
Kalkaji | Tehsil | 862,861 | → |
South West | District | 1,664,703 | → |
Najafgarh | Tehsil | 1,365,152 | → |
Vasant Vihar (Part) (→ Kapeshera) | Tehsil (Part) | 299,551 | → |
West | District | 2,543,243 | → |
Patel Nagar | Tehsil | 1,262,158 | → |
Punjabi Bagh | Tehsil | 799,453 | → |
Rajouri Garden | Tehsil | 481,632 | → |
Delhi | Union Territory | 16,787,941 | |
Source: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner.
Explanation: States and districts in the boundaries of 2023; subdistricts in the boundaries of 2011. Population figures of new delimitated districts and split subdistricts are mostly computed by using subdistricts or villages in the boundaries of 2011. Thus, slight deviatiations from the actual population are possible in some cases. Area figures are mostly derived from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
Urbanization (C 2011) |
rural | 419,042 |
urban | 16,368,899 |
Literacy (A7+) (C 2011) |
yes | 12,737,767 |
no | 6,087,894 |