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List of Districts in Delhi 2021
Delhi is a Union Territory of India. As of 2021, there are a total of 11 districts in Delhi.
| # | District | Population (2011) | Area (km²) | Density (/km²) |
| 1 | Central Delhi | 5,82,320 | 25 | 27,730 |
| 2 | East Delhi | 17,09,346 | 64 | 27,132 |
| 3 | New Delhi | 1,42,004 | 22 | 4,057 |
| 4 | North Delhi | 8,87,978 | 59 | 14,557 |
| 5 | North East Delhi | 22,41,624 | 52 | 36,155 |
| 6 | North West Delhi | 36,56,539 | 130 | 8,254 |
| 7 | Shahdara | – | 59.75 | – |
| 8 | South Delhi | 27,31,929 | 250 | 11,060 |
| 9 | South East Delhi | 333 | ||
| 10 | South West Delhi | 22,92,958 | 420 | 5,446 |
| 11 | West Delhi | 25,43,243 | 112 | 19,563 |
Source: Census 2011
*South East & Shahdra district was created after 2011 Census, independent data not available yet.
Largest & Smallest District in Delhi by Area
South West Delhi district covering an area of 420 km² is the largest district in Delhi. New Delhi District is the smallest district in Delhi of with a total area of 22 km²
| # By Area | District | Area |
| Largest | South West Delhi | 420 km² |
| Smallest | New Delhi | 22 km2 |
Source: Census 2011
Largest & Smallest District in Delhi by Population
North West Delhi District is the most populated district in Delhi. Its Population as per census 2011 is 36.56 Lakhs, New Delhi District with a population of 142,004 is the least populated district in Delhi.
| # by Population | District | Population (Census 2011) |
| Most Populated | North West Delhi | 3,656,539 |
| Least | New Delhi | 142,004 |
Highest and Lowest Population Density
North East District ( 36155 people per km) has the highest Population density in Delhi. New Delhi District with a population density of 4057 people per km is the lowest density district in Delhi.
| # by Density | District | Density (person/km) |
| Highest | North East Delhi | 36155 |
| Least | New Delhi | 4057 |
Source: Census 2011
Delhi District by Literacy rate | Sex Ratio
| # | District | Sex Ratio | Literacy |
| 1 | Central Delhi | 892 | 85.14% |
| 2 | East Delhi | 884 | 89.31% |
| 3 | New Delhi | 822 | 88.34% |
| 4 | North Delhi | 869 | 86.85% |
| 5 | North East Delhi | 886 | 83.09% |
| 6 | North West Delhi | 865 | 84.45% |
| 7 | Shahdara | ||
| 8 | South Delhi | 862 | 86.57% |
| 9 | South East Delhi | ||
| 10 | South West Delhi | 840 | 88.28% |
| 11 | West Delhi | 875 | 86.98% |
Delhi District with Highest & Lowest Literacy rate
| # by Literacy Rate | District | Literacy Rate |
| Most Literate | East Delhi | 89.31% |
| Least | North East Delhi | 83.09% |
Source: Census 2011
Delhi District with Highest & Lowest Male Female Ratio
Central district (892) has the highest Male-Female Sex ratio in Delhi. New Delhi District (822) has the lowest male-female sex ratio in Delhi
| # by Sex Ratio | District | Sex ratio |
| Highest | Central | 892 females to 1000 males |
| Lowest | New Delhi | 822 females to 1000 males |
Source: Census 2011