Town · North West, Delhi
# Darya Pur Kalan

Darya Pur Kalan is a town in Narela sub-district of North West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted 6,310 people in 1,143 households. Literacy was 83.6%.
- 6,310 people (2011)
- 1,143 households
- 83.6% literacy
- 888 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Darya Pur Kalan

■ Darya Pur Kalan · ■ North West urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.6% 84.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 866
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 759 869
- Working population 28.4% 32.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Darya Pur Kalan

Of every 100 households in Darya Pur Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Darya Pur Kalan · ■ North West urban average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 99%
- Toilet within the home 89% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 11% 5%
- Tap water 89% 80%
- Drinking water within premises 75% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 89% 87%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 11% 5%
- Use banking services 90% 74%
- Television 94% 87%
- Mobile phone 87% 83%
- Computer with internet 4% 16%
- Two-wheeler 43% 36%
- Car / jeep / van 13% 22%
- None of these assets 2% 4%
- Own their home 91% 72%

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

## What people in Darya Pur Kalan work as

■ Services, trade & industry 1,105 (62%) · ■ Household industry 67 (4%) · ■ Farming 452 (25%) · ■ Marginal 166 (9%)

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

## How has the population of Darya Pur Kalan changed?

From 2,093 in 1961 to 6,310 in 2011.
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Darya Pur Kalan in numbers and road distances
- Density 794 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 24.8%
- Annual rainfall 617 mm
- Temperature range 9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances
- Delhi Secretariate (state capital) 25 km by road
- Kanjahwala (district HQ) 5 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+) 7 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+) 7 km by road
- Narela (railway station) 6 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Darya Pur Kalan

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 10 km
- Drainage Open drains
- Flush toilets 1,200
- Electricity — homes 1,200

### Hospitals
- ● Dispensaries 1 · 8 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 2 govt · 3 private
- ● Senior secondary schools 1 govt

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Darya Pur Kalan
- Banks 4 in Darya Pur Kalan
- ATMs 1 in Darya Pur Kalan
- Hotels 1 in Darya Pur Kalan

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

## Know before you go: Darya Pur Kalan
- 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
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · New Delhi 30 km
- Noida International Airport (DXN) · Gautam Buddha Nagar 92 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 07:07, 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 Darya Pur Kalan? 6,310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darya Pur Kalan in? North West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Darya Pur Kalan in 1961? 2,093
- What plug type is used in Darya Pur Kalan? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Darya Pur Kalan? Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), about 30 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Narela
- District: North West
- State: Delhi
- Census town code: 063923
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 28.814, 77.011

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