# Tukhmir Pur, North East (Delhi) – Town Population & History

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Town · North East, Delhi 

# Tukhmir Pur

Tukhmir Pur is a town in Seelam Pur sub-district of North East district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,658 people** in 1,085 households. Literacy was 83.0%.

- 5,658people (2011)
- 1,085households
- 83.0%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Population of Tukhmir Pur

■ Tukhmir Pur · ■ North East urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**881

Working population ****28.1%**

**29.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tukhmir Pur

Of every 100 households in Tukhmir Pur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Tukhmir Pur · ■ North East urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****86%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**90%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**3%

Use banking services ****70%**

**70%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****69%**

**75%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Tukhmir Pur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,501 (94%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 59 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Tukhmir Pur changed?

From 156 in 1961 to 5,658 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Tukhmir Pur in numbers and road distances

- Density14,145 per km²
- Growth 2001–201116.7%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)11 km by road
- NAND Nagri (district HQ)8 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)8 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)8 km by road
- Shahdara (railway station)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Tukhmir Pur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,000
- Electricity — homes1,500
- Electricity — industry15

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 3 private

**Main manufactured goods:** embroidery and paper box.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Tukhmir Pur

- Hospitals7 in Tukhmir Pur
- Banks11 in Tukhmir Pur
- ATMs13 in Tukhmir Pur
- Hotels2 in Tukhmir Pur
- Shopping malls1 in Tukhmir Pur
- Schools8 in Tukhmir Pur
- Pharmacies4 in Tukhmir Pur
- Restaurants12 in Tukhmir Pur
- Dental clinics2 in Tukhmir Pur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Tukhmir Pur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO) · Ghaziabad9.7 km
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · New Delhi24 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.0 hours, sunrise around 05:22) and shortest in Dec (about 10.3 hours, sunrise around 07:06, sunset around 17:25).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tukhmir Pur?5,658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tukhmir Pur in?North East district, Delhi
- What was the population of Tukhmir Pur in 1961?156
- What plug type is used in Tukhmir Pur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Tukhmir Pur?Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO), about 9.7 km in a straight line
