West District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
West is a district in Delhi, India, with 3 tehsils and 2 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2543243, sex ratio is 87.52% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 77.11%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
West
StateDelhi
Area130.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayDelhi Sarai Rohilla Railway Station
Nearest AirportIndira Gandhi International Airport
District Code096
Census Year2011
Total Population
2543243
Sex Ratio
87.52%
Literacy Rate
77.11%
Total Tehsils
3
Total Villages
2
Households
533221
Administrative Overview of West
| District | West |
| State | Delhi |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 130.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 3 |
| Total Villages | 2 |
| Total Households | 533221 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Delhi Sarai Rohilla Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 28.6516214, 77.1139354 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of West - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 288421 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 154088 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 134333 |
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Religion Population in West
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2087294 | 82.07% | |
| Muslim | 149807 | 5.89% | |
| Sikh | 271752 | 10.69% | |
| Christian | 18337 | 0.72% | |
| Jain | 11322 | 0.45% | |
| Buddhist | 1993 | 0.08% |
Literacy Rate in West
Workers in West
Tehsils List in West
| # | 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 West 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.