North district, Delhi
North is a district of Delhi, with a population of 43,709 at the 2011 Census across 294 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Delhi's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 43,709
- Census 2011
- Area
- 294 km²
- Density
- 149
- per km²
- Literacy
- 69.7%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 767
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 65.9% | 11 / 11 | 270 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 94.7% | 8 / 11 | 483 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 87.9% | 9 / 11 | 210 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 98.9% | 10 / 11 | 340 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 83.8% | 7 / 11 | 172 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 5 | 4 / 9 | 598 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 1 / 4 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 71.9% | 9 / 11 | 145 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.1% | 2 / 11 | 160 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 76.3% | 10 / 11 | 381 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 21.0% | 8 / 11 | 666 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 536 · Female 446 | 982 | 11 / 11 | 701 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 14,741 · Female 13,974 | 28,715 | 4 / 11 | 491 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 693 | 10 / 11 | 764 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 3.8% | 6 / 11 | 479 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 16.0% | 2 / 11 | 441 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 15,935 · Female 7,424 | 23,359 | 11 / 11 | 761 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 78.5% | 11 / 11 | 201 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 18,579 · Female 11,871 | 30,450 | 11 / 11 | 764 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 24.9% | 4 / 11 | 95 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 37.7% | 11 / 11 | 412 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 81.4% | 10 / 11 | 217 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 25.3% | 2 / 11 | 48 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 53.5% | 10 / 11 | 645 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 14.1% | 2 / 11 | 16 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 31.8% | 4 / 11 | 409 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 15.3% | 9 / 11 | 709 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 4.5% | 11 / 11 | 771 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 74.8% | 1 / 7 | 127 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.0% | 2 / 11 | 123 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 44.1% | 2 / 11 | 27 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 3.4% | 10 / 11 | 760 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 36.7% | 11 / 11 | 697 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 59.4% | 9 / 11 | 414 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 22.7% · Men 43.5% | 34.5% | 2 / 11 | 40 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 5 / 11 | 223 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 27.3% | 5 / 11 | 234 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.2% | 4 / 11 | 247 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 39.0% · Men 47.7% | 43.9% | 2 / 11 | 2 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 90.8% | 2 / 11 | 117 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 24.5% | 6 / 11 | 529 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 97.3% | 3 / 11 | 200 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 75.3% | 11 / 11 | 473 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 61.0% | 4 / 11 | 278 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 61.2% | 7 / 8 | 123 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 9 / 11 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 7,390 | 3 / 11 | 57 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 9.9% · Men 35.4% | 24.3% | 4 / 11 | 434 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 12.8% | 3 / 11 | 168 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.7% · Men 6.5% | 5.7% | 8 / 11 | 374 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 24,730 · Female 18,979 | 43,709 | 11 / 11 | 766 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 22,84,095 | 3 / 11 | 199 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 149 | 11 / 11 | 667 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 7,766 | 10 / 11 | 16 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 1 | 10 / 11 | 769 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 8.5 | 8 / 11 | 28 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 24.9 | 2 / 11 | 581 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 569.6 | 1 / 11 | 2 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 20.4 | 7 / 11 | 16 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 6 | 3 / 11 | 491 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 137.3 | 1 / 11 | 1 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 8 / 11 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Delhi | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 100.0% | 1 / 10 | 1 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 35 | 1 / 11 | 331 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 35 | 1 / 11 | 479 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 13.4 | 7 / 11 | 24 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 39.5 | 1 / 11 | 715 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 1 / 11 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through North
- NH-NH-344M
- NH-NH-344P
- NH-NH-44
- NH-NH-9
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