South District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
South is a district in Delhi, India, with 3 tehsils and 3 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2731929, sex ratio is 86.17% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 76.08%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
South
StateDelhi
Area247.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayHazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station
Nearest AirportIndira Gandhi International Airport
District Code098
Census Year2011
Total Population
2731929
Sex Ratio
86.17%
Literacy Rate
76.08%
Total Tehsils
3
Total Villages
3
Households
574133
Administrative Overview of South
| District | South |
| State | Delhi |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 247.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 3 |
| Total Villages | 3 |
| Total Households | 574133 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 28.5381411, 77.2280694 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of South - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 331043 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 175592 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 155451 |
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Religion Population in South
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2155759 | 78.91% | |
| Muslim | 445914 | 16.32% | |
| Sikh | 69520 | 2.54% | |
| Christian | 41880 | 1.53% | |
| Jain | 11020 | 0.40% | |
| Buddhist | 3862 | 0.14% |
Literacy Rate in South
Workers in South
Tehsils List in South
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in South district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.