Gandhi Nagar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gandhi Nagar Tehsil has a population of 3.95 Lac (3,95,342) with 2.09 Lac (2,08,645) males and 1.87 Lac (1,86,697) females.The sex ratio in Gandhi Nagar is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 43.34 k (43,344) which is 10.96% of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 856 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gandhi Nagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the East District in the state of NCT OF DELHI in India.
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Gandhi Nagar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Gandhi Nagar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.11 Lac (5,10,961), indicating a 29.25% increased from Gandhi Nagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.68 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.43 Lac.
Gandhi Nagar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Gandhi Nagar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.20 Lac (5,20,119), projecting a 31.56% increased from Gandhi Nagar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.72 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.48 Lac.
Gandhi Nagar Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.99 Lac (2,98,533), accounting for 75.51% of the Gandhi Nagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.57 Lac (1,57,398), and the Hindu female population is around 1.41 Lac (1,41,135).
Gandhi Nagar Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 52.26 k (52,261), accounting for 13.22% of the Gandhi Nagar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 28.17 k (28,173), and the Muslim female population is around 24.09 k (24,088).
Gandhi Nagar Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,98,533 | 75.51% |
| Muslim | 52,261 | 13.22% |
| Sikh | 23,309 | 5.9% |
| Jain | 19,866 | 5.03% |
| Christian | 740 | 0.19% |
| Buddhist | 241 | 0.06% |
| Religion not stated | 223 | 0.06% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 169 | 0.04% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationGandhi Nagar Urban Population
The Urban population of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 3.95 Lac (3,95,342), with 2.09 Lac (2,08,645) being males and 1.87 Lac (1,86,697) being females, making up 100% of the Gandhi Nagar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 895 females for every 1000 males.
Gandhi Nagar Rural Population
The Rural population of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Gandhi Nagar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Gandhi Nagar Literacy Rate
Gandhi Nagar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 90.51% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 93.13 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 87.59 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gandhi Nagar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.51%, while in the rural regions of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil, it is around N/A%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gandhi Nagar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90.51 | 93.13 | 87.59 |
| Urban Area | 90.51 | 93.13 | 87.59 |
| Rural Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Gandhi Nagar
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 91.83 | 94.46 | 88.92 |
| Muslim | 76.83 | 81.19 | 71.69 |
| Sikh | 96.48 | 97.79 | 95.09 |
| Jain | 97.58 | 98.55 | 96.55 |
Gandhi Nagar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 37.46 k (37,461) with 19.74 k (19,743) males and 17.72 k (17,718) females, which is 9.48% of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 898 females for every 1000 males.
Gandhi Nagar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gandhi Nagar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 |
| Urban Area | 895 |
| Rural Area | 0 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Gandhi Nagar
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 897 |
| Muslim | 856 |
| Sikh | 932 |
| Jain | 925 |
Gandhi Nagar Area & Households
The Total Area of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil is 4.43 Square KM, with a population density of 89,185 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil are 1The Total Number of households in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil are 80.39 k(80,389).
Gandhi Nagar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gandhi Nagar Tehsil, there are about 1.31 Lac (1,31,210) workers, making up nearly 33.19% of the Gandhi Nagar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.15 Lac (1,14,595) are male workers, and about 16.62 k (16,615) are female workers.
Gandhi Nagar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.11 Lac (5,10,961) | 29.25% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 5.20 Lac (5,20,119) | 31.56% | 2.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 5.29 Lac (5,29,393) | 33.91% | 2.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 5.39 Lac (5,38,738) | 36.27% | 2.36 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 5.48 Lac (5,48,105) | 38.64% | 2.37 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 5.57 Lac (5,57,449) | 41% | 2.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 5.67 Lac (5,66,817) | 43.37% | 2.37 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 5.76 Lac (5,76,231) | 45.75% | 2.38 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 5.86 Lac (5,85,715) | 48.15% | 2.4 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 5.95 Lac (5,95,198) | 50.55% | 2.4 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 6.05 Lac (6,04,659) | 52.95% | 2.4 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 6.14 Lac (6,14,143) | 55.34% | 2.39 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 6.24 Lac (6,23,626) | 57.74% | 2.4 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gandhi Nagar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.24 Lac (6,23,626), with a male population of 3.24 Lac (3,23,660) and a female population of 3.00 Lac (3,00,133). This reflects a total growth of 57.74% from Gandhi Nagar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 2.37%.