North
District in Delhi
North District of Delhi has a total population of 8,87,978 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 4,75,002 are males while 4,12,976 are females. In 2011 there were total 8,70,232 families residing in urban areas while 17,746 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Urban, with 2.00% living in rural areas and 98.00% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 86.85%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 8,87,978
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 86.85%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 869
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- 98.0%
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of North stands at 869 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 86.85%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.66% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in North.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 8,87,978, 2,96,446 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 33.38% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 95.66% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 4.34% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 2,83,583
- Marginal Workers
- 12,863
- Non-Workers
- 5,91,532
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 4,75,002 males (53.5%) and 4,12,976 females (46.5%) out of 8,87,978 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is 86.85% out of 6,81,517 total literate population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of North district in Delhi?
North district in Delhi has a total population of 8,87,978 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 4,75,002 males and 4,12,976 females.
What is the literacy rate of North district?
The overall literacy rate of North district is 86.85%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.
What is the sex ratio in North district?
The sex ratio in North district is 869 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
Is North district urban or rural?
North district has 98.0% urban population and 2.0% rural population. The district is predominantly urban in nature.
What is the workforce participation in North district?
Out of the total population of 8,87,978, 2,96,446 people (33.4%) are engaged in work activities in North district.