Hauz Khas Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Hauz Khas Population 2026
16,62,637 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
16,90,301
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 • 12.2% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 881
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 79,739
Girls 70,244
Literacy Gap
10.3% Diff Male Literacy 81.1%
Female Literacy 70.8%
SC Population
2,19,813
17.9% 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 3,90,586
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 22,780
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 96.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 0.4%
Agricultural Laborers 0.7%
Household Industries 2.8%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hauz Khas in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Hauz Khas in 2026 is 16,57,158. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Hauz Khas? ▼
The literacy rate of Hauz Khas is 76.29% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Hauz Khas? ▼
The sex ratio of Hauz Khas is 870 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Hauz Khas in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Hauz Khas in 2027 is 16,90,301. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Hauz Khas population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Hauz Khas. The Census 2011 population was 12,31,293. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Hauz Khas in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Hauz Khas had a total population of 12,31,293. This comprised 6,58,380 males and 5,72,913 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in South District
#1 of 3
By population size
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Rank in Nct Of Delhi
#5 of 27
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Hauz Khas | South Avg | Nct Of Delhi Avg |
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| Literacy Rate | 76.29% | 76.37% ↓ 0.1%
| 76.83% ↓ 0.5%
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| Sex Ratio | 870 | 862 ↑ 8 | 864 ↑ 6 |
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