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Darya Ganj Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Darya Ganj Population 2026

3,66,082 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
3,72,173
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Darya Ganj Population 2026

Darya Ganj is a city located in Central District, Nct Of Delhi, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Darya Ganj is 3,64,876, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Darya Ganj had a population of 2,71,108. The population comprises 1,43,293 males and 1,27,815 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Darya Ganj for Census 2027 is estimated to be 3,72,173, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Darya Ganj

The sex ratio of Darya Ganj is 892 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Darya Ganj serves as an important urban center in Central District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Darya Ganj Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Darya Ganj has achieved a literacy rate of 73.31% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,71,108
📖Literacy Rate
73.31%
⚖️Sex Ratio
892
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
53,125
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 947

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 15,773
Girls 14,936

Literacy Gap

3.1% Diff
Male Literacy 74.8%
Female Literacy 71.7%
SC Population
30,211
11.1% of total
ST Population
0
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 88,525

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,835

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 93.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 0.5%
Agricultural Laborers 0.4%
Household Industries 5.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Darya Ganj in 2026?
The estimated population of Darya Ganj in 2026 is 3,64,876. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Darya Ganj?
The literacy rate of Darya Ganj is 73.31% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Darya Ganj?
The sex ratio of Darya Ganj is 892 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Darya Ganj in 2027?
The projected population of Darya Ganj in 2027 is 3,72,173. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Darya Ganj population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Darya Ganj. The Census 2011 population was 2,71,108. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Darya Ganj in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Darya Ganj had a total population of 2,71,108. This comprised 1,43,293 males and 1,27,815 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Central District
#1 of 3
By population size
🎯
Rank in Nct Of Delhi
#19 of 27
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Darya Ganj Central Avg Nct Of Delhi Avg
Literacy Rate 73.31%
76.93% ↓ 3.6%
76.83% ↓ 3.5%
Sex Ratio 892
893 ↓ 1
864 ↑ 28

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