Districts in Delhi - Census 2011
List of districts of Delhi with Population, Literacy rate, Sex Ratio etc. As per the Census 2011, Delhi is divided into 9 districts (zilla) which act as the administrative divisions. North West is the largest district of Delhi by population, while the least populated district of Delhi is New Delhi.
Below is the complete list of districts (zilla) of Delhi sorted by population.
| # | District | Sub-districts | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North West | Tehsils | 3,656,539 | 84.45% | 865 |
| 2 | South | Tehsils | 2,731,929 | 86.57% | 862 |
| 3 | West | Tehsils | 2,543,243 | 86.98% | 875 |
| 4 | South West | Tehsils | 2,292,958 | 88.28% | 840 |
| 5 | North East | Tehsils | 2,241,624 | 83.09% | 886 |
| 6 | East | Tehsils | 1,709,346 | 89.31% | 884 |
| 7 | North | Tehsils | 887,978 | 86.85% | 869 |
| 8 | Central | Tehsils | 582,320 | 85.14% | 892 |
| 9 | New Delhi | Tehsils | 142,004 | 88.34% | 822 |