Town · North East, Delhi
# Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur

Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur is a town in Seelam Pur sub-district of North East district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted 43,054 people in 7,701 households. Literacy was 85.0%.
- 43,054 people (2011)
- 7,701 households
- 85.0% literacy
- 863 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur

■ Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur · ■ North East urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.0% 83.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 863 887
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 856 881
- Working population 27.8% 29.5%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur

Of every 100 households in Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur · ■ North East urban average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 99%
- Toilet within the home 100% 95%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 1%
- Tap water 66% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 68% 77%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 96% 90%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 2% 3%
- Use banking services 72% 70%
- Television 90% 88%
- Mobile phone 88% 86%
- Computer with internet 3% 8%
- Two-wheeler 40% 39%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 10%
- None of these assets 2% 2%
- Own their home 73% 75%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur work as

■ Services, trade & industry 10,635 (89%) · ■ Household industry 779 (7%) · ■ Farming 44 (0%) · ■ Marginal 511 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## How has the population of Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur changed?

From 404 in 1961 to 43,054 in 2011.
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur in numbers and road distances
- Density 43,054 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 107.3%
- Annual rainfall 617 mm
- Temperature range 9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances
- Delhi Secretariate (state capital) 17 km by road
- NAND Nagri (district HQ) 5 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+) 6 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+) 6 km by road
- Shahdara (railway station) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 8 km
- Drainage Open and closed drains
- Flush toilets 6,000
- Electricity — homes 8,000
- Electricity — industry 350

### Hospitals
- ● Dispensaries 1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 1 govt · 6 private
- ● Senior secondary schools 1 private

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 1

Main manufactured goods: fan, cardboard boxes and iron net.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur? 43,054 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur in? North East district, Delhi
- What was the population of Jiwan Pur alias Johri Pur in 1961? 404

At a glance
- Sub-district: Seelam Pur
- District: North East
- State: Delhi
- Census town code: 063972
- Status: census town

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