Preet Vihar Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Preet Vihar Population 2026
14,39,571 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
14,63,524
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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 11.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 876
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 66,794
Girls 58,482
Literacy Gap
8.3% Diff Male Literacy 82.2%
Female Literacy 73.9%
SC Population
1,95,540
18.3% of total
ST Population
0
0.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 3,45,447
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 17,821
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 96.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 0.2%
Agricultural Laborers 0.6%
Household Industries 2.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Preet Vihar in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Preet Vihar in 2026 is 14,34,828. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Preet Vihar? ▼
The literacy rate of Preet Vihar is 78.36% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Preet Vihar? ▼
The sex ratio of Preet Vihar is 877 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Preet Vihar in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Preet Vihar in 2027 is 14,63,524. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Preet Vihar population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Preet Vihar. The Census 2011 population was 10,66,098. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Preet Vihar in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Preet Vihar had a total population of 10,66,098. This comprised 5,68,086 males and 4,98,012 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in East District
#1 of 3
By population size
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Rank in Nct Of Delhi
#6 of 27
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Preet Vihar | East Avg | Nct Of Delhi Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 78.36% | 79.74% ↓ 1.4%
| 76.83% ↑ 1.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 877 | 889 ↓ 12 | 864 ↑ 13 |
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