Shahdara Tehsil - Delhi
Shahdara is an administrative tehsil in the Shahdara district of Delhi, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Shahdara is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Delhi Shahdara Block Cabin, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 5 km², including 0.00 km² rural area and 5.41 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 906 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shahdara Tehsil
Shahdara 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 Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babar Pur (Ct) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Jaffrabad (Ct) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Shahdara Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Shahdara Tehsil has a total population of 3,22,931 people, consisting of 1,69,409 males and 1,53,522 females. There are 58,246 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 59,703 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,22,931 | 0 | 3,22,931 |
| Male Population | 1,69,409 | 0 | 1,69,409 |
| Female Population | 1,53,522 | 0 | 1,53,522 |
| Total Households | 58,246 | 0 | 58,246 |
| Population Density | 59,703 / km² | 0 / km² | 59,703 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 2,44,564 literate people and 39,375 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 37,416 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,375 | 0 | 39,375 |
| Literate Population | 2,44,564 | 0 | 2,44,564 |
| Illiterate Population | 78,367 | 0 | 78,367 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 37,416 | 0 | 37,416 |
| 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.