Saraswati Vihar
Saraswati Vihar is a Town and Tehsil in North West 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 information the sub-district code of Saraswati Vihar Block (CD) is 00431. Total area of saraswati vihar tehsil is 154 km² including 44.89 km² rural area and 109.05 km² urban area. Saraswati Vihar tehsil has a population of 22,50,816 peoples, out of which urban population is 22,05,605 while rural population is 45,211. Saraswati Vihar has a sex ratio of approximately 872 females for every 1,000 males. Saraswati Vihar tehsil has a population density of 14621 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 4,55,011 houses in the sub-district, including 4,46,647 urban houses and 8,364 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 75.37% population of saraswati vihar tehsil is literate, out of which 79.79% males and 70.30% females are literate.
List of Villages in Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
Saraswati Vihar Tehsil has a total of 25 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 Saraswati Vihar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Begum Pur | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
2 | Budhan Pur | N/A | Kanjhawala (3 km) |
3 | Chand Pur | N/A | Kanjhawala (2 km) |
4 | Chatesar | N/A | Kanjhawala (5 km) |
5 | Garhi Rindhala | N/A | Kanjhawala (8 km) |
6 | Gheora | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
7 | Jat Khor | N/A | Kanjhawala (7 km) |
8 | Jonti | N/A | Kanjhawala (3 km) |
9 | Kanjhawala | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
10 | Karala | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
11 | Kirari Suleman Nagar | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
12 | Lad Pur | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
13 | Madan Pur Dabas | N/A | Kanjhawala (4 km) |
14 | Mohammad Pur Majri | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
15 | Mubarak Pur Dabas | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
16 | Nithari | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
17 | Nizam Pur Rashid Pur | N/A | Kanjhawala (7 km) |
18 | Pooth Kalan | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
19 | Punjab Khor | N/A | Kanjhawala (7 km) |
20 | Qutab Garh | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
21 | Rani Khera | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
22 | Rasool Pur | N/A | Nangloi (8 km) |
23 | Salah Pur Majra | N/A | Kanjhawala (3 km) |
24 | Saoda | N/A | Ghewra (2 km) |
25 | Sultan Pur Majra | N/A | Saraswati Vihar |
Population of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
The population profile of Saraswati Vihar 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 Saraswati Vihar'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 | 22,50,816 | 45,211 | 22,05,605 |
Male Population | 12,02,149 | 24,156 | 11,77,993 |
Female Population | 10,48,667 | 21,055 | 10,27,612 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,70,717 | 5,950 | 2,64,767 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,44,679 | 3,257 | 1,41,422 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,26,038 | 2,693 | 1,23,345 |
Literate Population | 16,96,468 | 31,242 | 16,65,226 |
Literate Male Population | 9,59,242 | 18,311 | 9,40,931 |
Literate Female Population | 7,37,226 | 12,931 | 7,24,295 |
Illiterate Population | 5,54,348 | 13,969 | 5,40,379 |
Illiterate Male Population | 2,42,907 | 5,845 | 2,37,062 |
Illiterate Female Population | 3,11,441 | 8,124 | 3,03,317 |
Total Households | 4,55,011 | 8,364 | 4,46,647 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 4,34,589 | 11,266 | 4,23,323 |
SC Male Population | 2,30,582 | 5,958 | 2,24,624 |
SC Female Population | 2,04,007 | 5,308 | 1,98,699 |
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 | 14,621 / km² | 1,007 / km² | 20,226 / km² |