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North East Delhi District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of North East Delhi, a district of Delhi has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Delhi. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in North East Delhi District of Delhi.

In 2011, North East Delhi had population of 2,241,624 of which male and female were 1,188,425 and 1,053,199 respectively. In 2001 census, North East Delhi had a population of 1,768,061 of which males were 956,078 and remaining 811,983 were females. North East Delhi District population constituted 13.35 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for North East Delhi District was at 13.38 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 26.78 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, North East Delhi District recorded increase of 62.92 percent to its population compared to 1991.


North East Delhi Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of North East Delhi in 2011 were 83.09 compared to 83.09 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 88.78 and 76.67 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 84.78 and 68.94 in North East Delhi District. Total literate in North East Delhi District were 1,611,588 of which male and female were 912,481 and 699,107 respectively. In 2001, North East Delhi District had 1,141,035 in its district.


North East Delhi Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in North East Delhi, it stood at 886 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 849. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 880 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 875 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


North East Delhi District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 68.22 % 1,529,337
Muslims 29.34 % 657,585
Christian 0.41 % 9,123
Sikh 0.78 % 17,424
Buddhist 0.11 % 2,388
Jain 1.10 % 24,673
Others 0.00 % 48
Not Stated 0.05 % 1,046

North East Delhi Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of North East Delhi district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of North East Delhi was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future North East Delhi 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 2,241,624 22.42 Lakhs
2021 2,750,000 27.52 Lakhs
2022 2,800,000 28.05 Lakhs
2023 2,850,000 28.51 Lakhs
2024 2,890,000 28.91 Lakhs
2025 2,920,000 29.26 Lakhs
2026 2,950,000 29.55 Lakhs
2027 2,980,000 29.81 Lakhs
2028 3,000,000 30.02 Lakhs
2029 3,020,000 30.21 Lakhs
2030 3,030,000 30.37 Lakhs
2031 3,050,000 30.50 Lakhs

North East Delhi Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 22.42 Lakhs 17.68 Lakhs
Actual Population 2,241,624 1,768,061
Male 1,188,425 956,078
Female 1,053,199 811,983
Population Growth 26.78% 62.92%
Area Sq. Km 62 56
Density/km2 36,155 31,573
Proportion to Delhi Population 13.35% 13.38%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 886 849
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 880 875
Average Literacy 83.09 77.53
Male Literacy 88.78 84.78
Female Literacy 76.67 68.94
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 301,947 296,317
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 13.47% 16.76%

North East Delhi Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including North East Delhi. There were total 301,947 children under age of 0-6 against 296,317 of 2001 census. Of total 301,947 male and female were 160,583 and 141,364 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 880 compared to 875 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 13.47 percent of North East Delhi District compared to 16.76 percent of 2001. There was net change of -3.29 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


North East Delhi Houseless Data

In 2011, total 975 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in North East Delhi district of Delhi. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 2,440. This approx 0.10884965542839% of total population of North East Delhi district.


North East Delhi District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of North East Delhi district for 2011 is 36,155 people per sq. km. In 2001, North East Delhi district density was at 31,573 people per sq. km. North East Delhi district administers 62 square kilometers of areas.


North East Delhi District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total North East Delhi population for 2011 census, 99.04 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 2,220,097 people lives in urban areas of which males are 1,176,707 and females are 1,043,390. Sex Ratio in urban region of North East Delhi district is 887 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in North East Delhi district was 881 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 298,561 of which males and females were 158,744 and 139,817. This child population figure of North East Delhi district is 13.49 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in North East Delhi district as per census 2011 is 83.12 % of which males and females are 88.80 % and 76.71 % literates respectively. In actual number 1,597,123 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 903,966 and 693,157 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 0.96 % population of North East Delhi districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total North East Delhi district population living in rural areas is 21,527 of which males and females are 11,718 and 9,809 respectively. In rural areas of North East Delhi district, sex ratio is 837 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of North East Delhi district is considered, figure is 841 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 3,386 in rural areas of which males were 1,839 and females were 1,547. The child population comprises 15.69 % of total rural population of North East Delhi district. Literacy rate in rural areas of North East Delhi district is 79.74 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 86.19 and 72.02 percent respectively. In total, 14,465 people were literate of which males and females were 8,515 and 5,950 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 0.96 % 99.04 %
Total Population 21,527 2,220,097
Male Population 11,718 1,176,707
Female Population 9,809 1,043,390
Sex Ratio 837 887
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 841 881
Child Population (0-6) 3,386 298,561
Male Child(0-6) 1,839 158,744
Female Child(0-6) 1,547 139,817
Child Percentage (0-6) 15.73 % 13.45 %
Male Child Percentage 15.69 % 13.49 %
Female Child Percentage 15.77 % 13.40 %
Literates 14,465 1,597,123
Male Literates 8,515 903,966
Female Literates 5,950 693,157
Average Literacy 79.74 % 83.12 %
Male Literacy 86.19 % 88.80 %
Female Literacy 72.02 % 76.71 %

City/Metros in North East Delhi District

Urban Agglomerations inside North East Delhi District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside North East Delhi District
Cities inside North East Delhi District Population Male Female
Karawal Nagar (Census Town) 224,281 119,951 104,330
Mustafabad (Census Town) 127,167 66,889 60,278
Gokal Pur (Census Town) 121,870 64,857 57,013
Mandoli (Census Town) 120,417 64,159 56,258