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NDMC Population 2024

NDMC city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Delhi Metropolitan Region. The NDMC city is located in Delhi state of India.


The current estimate population of NDMC city in 2024 is 365,000 , while NDMC metro population is estimated at 23,223,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for NDMC city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of NDMC city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for NDMC city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of NDMC in 2011 is 257,803. Although NDMC city has population of 257,803; its urban / metropolitan population is 16,349,831.

NDMC Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in NDMC city are 211,785 of which 120,183 are males while 91,602 are females. Average literacy rate of NDMC city is 89.83 percent of which male and female literacy was 93.49 and 85.44 percent. The sex ratio of NDMC city is 838 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 887 per 1000 boys.

NDMC Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in NDMC city numbers 4,412 in which population of 20,002 resides. This is around 7.76% of total population of NDMC city.

NDMC Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in NDMC city with 89.82 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of NDMC with approximately 4.50 % following it. In NDMC city, Christinity is followed by 2.93 %, Jainism by 0.42 %, Sikhism by 1.97 % and Buddhism by 0.20 %. Around 0.04 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.12 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 89.82 % 231,555
Muslims 4.50 % 11,602
Christian 2.93 % 7,544
Sikh 1.97 % 5,078
Buddhist 0.20 % 527
Jain 0.42 % 1,088
Others 0.04 % 112
Not Stated 0.12 % 297

Delhi Future Population 2021-2031

Delhi City Metropolitan
2011 257,803 16,349,831
2021 335,000 21,254,000
2022 345,000 21,891,000
2023 355,000 22,547,000
2024 365,000 23,223,000
2025 375,000 23,919,000
2026 386,000 24,636,000
2027 397,000 25,375,000
2028 408,000 26,136,000
2029 420,000 26,920,000
2030 432,000 27,727,000
2031 444,000 28,558,000
NDMC City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 257,803 140,234 117,569
Literates 211,785 120,183 91,602
Children (0-6) 22,037 11,678 10,359
Average Literacy (%) 89.83 % 93.49 % 85.44 %
Sexratio 838
Child Sexratio 887

Delhi Metropolitan Region

NDMC city comes under Delhi Metropolitan area.
Delhi Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 16,349,831 8,750,834 7,598,997
Literates 12,427,342 7,012,476 5,414,866
Children (0-6) 1,953,206 1,042,800 910,406
Average Literacy (%) 86.32 % 90.98 % 80.96 %
Sexratio 868
Child Sexratio 873
Delhi Metropolitan Areas
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