City · North West, Delhi
# Bhalswa Jahangir Pur

Bhalswa Jahangir Pur is a city in Model Town sub-district of North West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted 197,148 people in 38,157 households. Literacy was 77.7%.
- 197,148 people (2011)
- 38,157 households
- 77.7% literacy
- 3 census wards

## Population of Bhalswa Jahangir Pur

■ Bhalswa Jahangir Pur · ■ North West urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.7% 84.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 853 866
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 884 869
- Working population 31.1% 32.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur

Of every 100 households in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhalswa Jahangir Pur · ■ North West urban average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 99%
- Toilet within the home 73% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 6% 5%
- Tap water 81% 80%
- Drinking water within premises 60% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 78% 87%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 10% 5%
- Use banking services 57% 74%
- Television 83% 87%
- Mobile phone 76% 83%
- Computer with internet 2% 16%
- Two-wheeler 19% 36%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 22%
- None of these assets 6% 4%
- Own their home 71% 72%

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

## What people in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur work as

■ Services, trade & industry 56,987 (93%) · ■ Household industry 1,067 (2%) · ■ Farming 378 (1%) · ■ Marginal 2,836 (5%)

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

## How has the population of Bhalswa Jahangir Pur changed?

From 895 in 1961 to 197,148 in 2011.
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Bhalswa Jahangir Pur in numbers and road distances
- Density 29,425 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 29.4%
- Annual rainfall 617 mm
- Temperature range 9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances
- Delhi Secretariate (state capital) 12 km by road
- Kanjhawala (district HQ) 25 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+) 2 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+) 2 km by road
- Badli (railway station) 2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 10 km
- Drainage Open and closed drains
- Flush toilets 40,000
- Fire service In town
- Electricity — homes 39,000
- Electricity — industry 300

### Hospitals
- ● Allopathic hospitals 2 · 100 beds · 83 doctors
- ● Dispensaries 4 · 6 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 5 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 12 govt · 25 private
- ● Senior secondary schools 4 govt

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 2
- Private banks 1

Main manufactured goods: plastic crystal, footwear and paper box.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Hospitals 55 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Banks 210 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- ATMs 83 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Petrol pumps 15 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Hotels 57 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Shopping malls 11 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Schools 52 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Colleges and universities 11 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Cinemas 4 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Pharmacies 33 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Restaurants 101 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Police stations 4 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Dental clinics 34 in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Bhalswa Jahangir Pur ward list (2011)
| Ward (2011) | People | Households |
| Ward 5 | 37,402 | 7,187 |
| Ward 19 | 96,526 | 18,463 |
| Ward 20 | 63,220 | 12,507 |

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Bhalswa Jahangir Pur
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO) · Ghaziabad 19 km
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · New Delhi 21 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 17:26).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Bhalswa Jahangir Pur? 197,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalswa Jahangir Pur in? North West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Bhalswa Jahangir Pur in 1961? 895
- How many wards does Bhalswa Jahangir Pur have? 3 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Bhalswa Jahangir Pur? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Bhalswa Jahangir Pur? Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO), about 19 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Model Town
- District: North West
- State: Delhi
- Census town code: 063950
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 28.736, 77.167

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