West Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for West district in Nct Of Delhi.

Total Population
25,43,243
Male
13,56,240
53.3%
Female
11,87,003
46.7%
Sex Ratio
875
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
77.11%
Density
19563
per km²

Administrative Details of West

West comprises 2 villages, of which 2 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 11 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 5,33,221, spread across 130 square kilometers.

Villages2(2 inhabited0 uninhabited)
Urban Towns11
Households5,33,221
Total Area130 km²

West Urban & Rural Population

West had 25,36,823 people in urban areas (99.7%) and 6,420 people in rural areas (0.3%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural6,4200.3%
🏙️ Urban25,36,82399.7%
Total25,43,243100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population6,420
Urban Population25,36,823

Gender Distribution in West

The total population comprises 13,56,240 males (53.3%) and 11,87,003 females (46.7%). The sex ratio is 875 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male3,35513,52,88513,56,240
👩 Female3,06511,83,93811,87,003
Male Population13,56,240
53.3% of total
Female Population11,87,003
46.7% of total

Literacy Rate in West

The literacy rate is 77.11%. Male literacy stands at 80.66% while female literacy is 73.06%, indicating a gender gap of 7.60 percentage points. The total literate population is 19,61,179.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)2,56310,91,37010,93,933
Literate (Female)1,8858,65,3618,67,246
Total Literate4,44819,56,73119,61,179
Male Literacy Rate80.66%
Female Literacy Rate73.06%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of West?
According to Census 2011, West has a total population of 25,43,243. This includes 6,420 people in rural areas and 25,36,823 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of West?
West has 13,56,240 males (53.3%) and 11,87,003 females (46.7%).
What is the sex ratio of West?
The sex ratio of West is 875 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in West?
West has an overall literacy rate of 77.11%. The male literacy rate is 80.66% and the female literacy rate is 73.06%.
What is the total area of West?
West covers a total area of 130 square kilometers with a population density of 19563 persons per square kilometer.

About West Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, West in Nct Of Delhi has a total population of 25,43,243 with a literacy rate of 77.11% and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for West district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for West, Nct Of Delhi.