Saraswati Vihar Tehsil - North West, Delhi
Saraswati Vihar is an administrative tehsil in the North West district of Delhi, India. The nearest railway station is situated at Nangloi, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 154 km², including 44.89 km² of rural area and 109.05 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males.
Saraswati Vihar Tehsil has only one village: Saoda.
Population of Saraswati Vihar Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Saraswati Vihar Tehsil had a total population of 22,50,816 people living in 4,55,011 households. The population comprised 12,02,149 males and 10,48,667 females, with an average population density of 14,621 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Total Households | 4,55,011 | 8,364 | 4,46,647 |
| Population Density | 14,621 / km² | 1,007 / km² | 20,226 / km² |
Saraswati Vihar Tehsil had 16,96,468 literate people and 2,70,717 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,34,589. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,70,717 | 5,950 | 2,64,767 |
| Literate Population | 16,96,468 | 31,242 | 16,65,226 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,54,348 | 13,969 | 5,40,379 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 4,34,589 | 11,266 | 4,23,323 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.