Civil Lines Population

As per the 2011 Census, Civil Lines Tehsil has a population of 6.89 Lac (6,88,616) with 3.68 Lac (3,67,522) males and 3.21 Lac (3,21,094) females.The sex ratio in Civil Lines is 874, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Civil Lines Tehsil is 81.40 k (81,395) which is 11.82% of Civil Lines Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Civil Lines Tehsil is 868 females for every 1000 males.

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

Civil Lines Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Civil Lines Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 8.90 Lac (8,90,003), indicating a 29.25% increased from Civil Lines's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.72 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.18 Lac.

Civil Lines Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Civil Lines Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 9.06 Lac (9,05,955), projecting a 31.56% increased from Civil Lines's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.80 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.26 Lac.

Civil Lines Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Civil Lines Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 6.20 Lac (6,19,824), accounting for 90.01% of the Civil Lines Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.31 Lac (3,31,067), and the Hindu female population is around 2.89 Lac (2,88,757).

Civil Lines Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Civil Lines Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 34.89 k (34,885), accounting for 5.07% of the Civil Lines Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 19.11 k (19,111), and the Muslim female population is around 15.77 k (15,774).

Civil Lines Religion Wise Population

Civil Lines Urban Population

The Urban population of Civil Lines Tehsil is 6.71 Lac (6,70,870), with 3.58 Lac (3,57,976) being males and 3.13 Lac (3,12,894) being females, making up 97.42% of the Civil Lines total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Civil Lines Rural Population

The Rural population of Civil Lines Tehsil is 17.75 k (17,746), with 9.55 k (9,546) being males and 8.20 k (8,200) being females, making up 2.58% of the Civil Lines total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Civil Lines Literacy Rate

Civil Lines Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.68% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Civil Lines Tehsil is 92.34 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Civil Lines Tehsil is 82.35 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Civil Lines Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.72%, while in the rural regions of Civil Lines Tehsil, it is around 86.23%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Civil Lines

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	87.68	92.34	82.35
Urban Area	87.72	92.32	82.46
Rural Area	86.23	93.02	78.28

Literacy Rate by Religion in Civil Lines

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	87.82	92.67	82.27
Muslim	77.2	82.29	70.91
Sikh	95.39	97.28	93.38
Jain	97.99	98.84	97.11

Civil Lines Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Civil Lines Tehsil is 1.29 Lac (1,29,391) with 68.00 k (67,996) males and 61.40 k (61,395) females, which is 18.79% of Civil Lines Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Civil Lines Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Civil Lines Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Civil Lines Tehsil.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Civil Lines

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	874
Urban Area	875
Rural Area	859

Sex Ratio by Religion in Civil Lines

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	873
Muslim	826
Sikh	935
Jain	942

Civil Lines Area & Households

The Total Area of Civil Lines Tehsil is 53.13 Square KM, with a population density of 12,962 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Civil Lines Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Civil Lines Tehsil are 4.The Total Number of households in Civil Lines Tehsil are 1.39 Lac(1,39,116).

Civil Lines Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Civil Lines Tehsil, there are about 2.26 Lac (2,25,926) workers, making up nearly 32.81% of the Civil Lines Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.94 Lac (1,94,192) are male workers, and about 31.73 k (31,734) are female workers.

Civil Lines - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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