Civil Lines
Civil Lines is a Town and Tehsil in North Delhi District of Delhi. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Civil Lines Block (CD) is 00433. The total area of Civil Lines Tehsil is 53 km², which includes 9.62 km² of rural area and 43.51 km² of urban area. Civil Lines has a sex ratio of approximately 873 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Civil Lines Tehsil
Civil Lines Tehsil has a total of 8 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Civil Lines Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Badar Pur Majra Burari | N/A | Civil Lines |
2 | Burari | N/A | Civil Lines |
3 | Jagat Pur Ilaqa Delhi | N/A | Timarpur (2 km) |
4 | Jagat Pur Ilaqa Shahdara | N/A | Civil Lines |
5 | Jharoda Majra Burari | N/A | Civil Lines |
6 | Kamal Pur Majra Burari | N/A | Civil Lines |
7 | Mukand Pur | N/A | Civil Lines |
8 | Salem Pur Majra Burari | N/A | Burari (4 km) |
Population of Civil Lines Tehsil
The population profile of Civil Lines Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Civil Lines Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 6,88,616 | 17,746 | 6,70,870 |
Male Population | 3,67,522 | 9,546 | 3,57,976 |
Female Population | 3,21,094 | 8,200 | 3,12,894 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 81,395 | 2,391 | 79,004 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 43,583 | 1,268 | 42,315 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 37,812 | 1,123 | 36,689 |
Literate Population | 5,32,415 | 13,240 | 5,19,175 |
Literate Male Population | 2,99,128 | 7,700 | 2,91,428 |
Literate Female Population | 2,33,287 | 5,540 | 2,27,747 |
Illiterate Population | 1,56,201 | 4,506 | 1,51,695 |
Illiterate Male Population | 68,394 | 1,846 | 66,548 |
Illiterate Female Population | 87,807 | 2,660 | 85,147 |
Total Households | 1,39,116 | 3,312 | 1,35,804 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Civil Lines Tehsil is around 6,88,616 people. This includes 3,67,522 males and 3,21,094 females. Rural population is about 17,746 (9,546 males and 8,200 females), while urban population is nearly 6,70,870 (3,57,976 males and 3,12,894 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 81,395 of the population, with 43,583 boys and 37,812 girls. Rural areas have 2,391 children, and urban areas have about 79,004 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 5,32,415 literate people in Civil Lines Tehsil, including 2,99,128 literate males and 2,33,287 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 13,240 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,19,175 people.
- About 1,56,201 people in Civil Lines Tehsil are not literate, including 68,394 males and 87,807 females. Rural areas include 4,506 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,51,695 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 1,39,116 households, with 3,312 in villages and 1,35,804 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Civil Lines Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 1,29,391 | 1,238 | 1,28,153 |
SC Male Population | 67,996 | 665 | 67,331 |
SC Female Population | 61,395 | 573 | 60,822 |
Total ST Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ST Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ST Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Population Density | 12,962 / km² | 1,845 / km² | 15,420 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Civil Lines Tehsil is approximately 1,29,391 people, including 67,996 males and 61,395 females. Around 1,238 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,28,153 people reside in urban areas.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 12,962 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,845 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 15,420 people per sq. km.