Preet Vihar Tehsil - East, Delhi

Preet Vihar is an administrative tehsil in the East district of Delhi, India. The nearest railway station is situated at Anand Vihar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.

According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 37 km², including 0.27 km² of rural area and 36.42 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Preet Vihar Tehsil

Preet Vihar Tehsil has a total of 2 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Gharonda Neemka Bangar Alias Patpar Ganj (Ct)UnmappedNot applicable
2Shamas PurUnmappedNot applicable

Population of Preet Vihar Tehsil

According to the 2011 Census, Preet Vihar Tehsil had a total population of 10,66,098 people living in 2,28,414 households. The population comprised 5,68,086 males and 4,98,012 females, with an average population density of 29,061 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population10,66,0983,53010,62,568
Male Population5,68,0861,8615,66,225
Female Population4,98,0121,6694,96,343
Total Households2,28,4148752,27,539
Population Density29,061 / km²13,074 / km²29,179 / km²

Preet Vihar Tehsil had 8,35,392 literate people and 1,25,276 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,95,540 and 0 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,25,2763741,24,902
Literate Population8,35,3922,9868,32,406
Illiterate Population2,30,7065442,30,162
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population1,95,540571,95,483
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population000

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.