Karol Bagh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karol Bagh Tehsil has a population of 1.37 Lac (1,36,599) with 71.54 k (71,544) males and 65.06 k (65,055) females.The sex ratio in Karol Bagh is 910, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karol Bagh Tehsil is 12.83 k (12,834) which is 9.4% of Karol Bagh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karol Bagh Tehsil is 844 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karol Bagh Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Central District in the state of NCT OF DELHI in India.

1.37 Lac

Toatl Population

71.54 k

Male Population

65.06 k

Female Population

Karol Bagh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karol Bagh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.77 Lac (1,76,548), indicating a 29.25% increased from Karol Bagh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 91.83 k, and the estimated female population is 84.75 k.

Karol Bagh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karol Bagh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,79,712), projecting a 31.56% increased from Karol Bagh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 93.42 k, and the estimated female population is 86.33 k.

Karol Bagh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Karol Bagh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.24 Lac (1,24,374), accounting for 91.05% of the Karol Bagh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 65.11 k (65,112), and the Hindu female population is around 59.26 k (59,262).

Karol Bagh Sikh Population

Sikh is the second most popular religion in Karol Bagh Tehsil, with a total Sikh population of 6.40 k (6,404), accounting for 4.69% of the Karol Bagh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Sikh male population stands at approximately 3.21 k (3,214), and the Sikh female population is around 3.19 k (3,190).

Karol Bagh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,24,37491.05%
Sikh6,4044.69%
Muslim3,2432.37%
Christian1,1310.83%
Jain1,0940.8%
Buddhist1520.11%
Religion not stated1450.11%
Other religions and persuasions560.04%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karol Bagh Urban Population

The Urban population of Karol Bagh Tehsil is 1.37 Lac (1,36,599), with 71.54 k (71,544) being males and 65.06 k (65,055) being females, making up 100% of the Karol Bagh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Karol Bagh Rural Population

The Rural population of Karol Bagh Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Karol Bagh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Karol Bagh Literacy Rate

Karol Bagh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 91.05% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karol Bagh Tehsil is 93.84 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karol Bagh Tehsil is 88.01 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Karol Bagh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.05%, while in the rural regions of Karol Bagh Tehsil, it is around N/A%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karol Bagh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 91.05 93.84 88.01
Urban Area 91.05 93.84 88.01
Rural Area 0 0 0

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karol Bagh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 90.85 93.84 87.59
Sikh 97.55 98.8 96.3
Muslim 80.44 82.49 77.22
Christian 96.49 97.53 95.6

Karol Bagh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karol Bagh Tehsil is 59.35 k (59,352) with 30.21 k (30,206) males and 29.15 k (29,146) females, which is 43.45% of Karol Bagh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Karol Bagh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Karol Bagh Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Karol Bagh Tehsil.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karol Bagh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 910
Urban Area 910
Rural Area 0

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karol Bagh

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 911
Sikh 993
Muslim 670
Christian 1197

Karol Bagh Area & Households

The Total Area of Karol Bagh Tehsil is 5.08 Square KM, with a population density of 26,914 people per square kilometer, The Total Number of households in Karol Bagh Tehsil are 30.50 k(30,496).

Karol Bagh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karol Bagh Tehsil, there are about 51.61 k (51,608) workers, making up nearly 37.78% of the Karol Bagh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 41.82 k (41,821) are male workers, and about 9.79 k (9,787) are female workers.

Karol Bagh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.77 Lac (1,76,548) 29.25%
2025 1.80 Lac (1,79,712) 31.56% 2.31 %
2026 1.83 Lac (1,82,917) 33.91% 2.35 %
2027 1.86 Lac (1,86,146) 36.27% 2.36 %
2028 1.89 Lac (1,89,382) 38.64% 2.37 %
2029 1.93 Lac (1,92,611) 41% 2.36 %
2030 1.96 Lac (1,95,848) 43.37% 2.37 %
2031 1.99 Lac (1,99,100) 45.75% 2.38 %
2032 2.02 Lac (2,02,377) 48.15% 2.4 %
2033 2.06 Lac (2,05,654) 50.55% 2.4 %
2034 2.09 Lac (2,08,923) 52.95% 2.4 %
2035 2.12 Lac (2,12,200) 55.34% 2.39 %
2036 2.15 Lac (2,15,476) 57.74% 2.4 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karol Bagh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.15 Lac (2,15,476), with a male population of 1.11 Lac (1,10,983) and a female population of 1.05 Lac (1,04,582). This reflects a total growth of 57.74% from Karol Bagh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 2.37%.

Karol Bagh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karol Bagh is 1.37 Lac (1,36,599).

The estimated population of Karol Bagh in 2024 is approximately 1.77 Lac (1,76,548).

Hindu constitute 91.05% of Karol Bagh population, amounting to approximately 1.24 Lac (1,24,374) people.

Sikh constitute 4.69% of Karol Bagh population, totaling around 6.40 k (6,404) people.

Hindu: 91.05%, Sikh: 4.69%, Muslim: 2.37%, Christian: 0.83%, Jain: 0.8%, Buddhist: 0.11%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.04%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karol Bagh is 59.35 k (43.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

In Karol Bagh, 1.37 Lac (100%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 0 (0%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karol Bagh is 91.05%, with male literacy at 93.84% and female literacy at 88.01%.

The sex ratio in Karol Bagh is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Karol Bagh population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 2.37% up to 2036.