Town · South West, Delhi
# Jaffar Pur Kalan

Jaffar Pur Kalan is a town in Najafgarh sub-district of South West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted 6,573 people in 1,248 households. Literacy was 81.1%.
- 6,573 people (2011)
- 1,248 households
- 81.1% literacy
- 891 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jaffar Pur Kalan

■ Jaffar Pur Kalan · ■ South West urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.1% 88.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 891 839
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 942 849
- Working population 28.9% 35.0%

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

## Homes and amenities in Jaffar Pur Kalan

Of every 100 households in Jaffar Pur Kalan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Jaffar Pur Kalan · ■ South West urban average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 99%
- Toilet within the home 86% 91%
- No toilet (open defecation) 14% 4%
- Tap water 84% 77%
- Drinking water within premises 70% 81%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 73% 92%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 23% 4%
- Use banking services 78% 82%
- Television 85% 87%
- Mobile phone 84% 87%
- Computer with internet 2% 22%
- Two-wheeler 42% 39%
- Car / jeep / van 10% 24%
- None of these assets 5% 3%
- Own their home 80% 56%

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

## What people in Jaffar Pur Kalan work as

■ Services, trade & industry 1,555 (82%) · ■ Household industry 39 (2%) · ■ Farming 125 (7%) · ■ Marginal 183 (10%)

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

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

From 972 in 1961 to 6,573 in 2011.
1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Jaffar Pur Kalan in numbers and road distances
- Density 1,910 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 29.8%
- Annual rainfall 617 mm
- Temperature range 9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances
- Delhi Secretariate (state capital) 39 km by road
- Kapashera (district HQ) 17 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+) 10 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+) 10 km by road
- Bijwasan (railway station) 12 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Jaffar Pur Kalan

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 3 km
- Drainage Open drains
- Flush toilets 4
- Fire service In town
- Electricity — homes 2,032

### Hospitals
- ● Allopathic hospitals 1 · 100 beds · 86 doctors
- ● Alternative-medicine hospitals 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Dispensaries 2 · 4 doctors

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

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Jaffar Pur Kalan
- Banks 2 in Jaffar Pur Kalan
- ATMs 1 in Jaffar Pur Kalan
- Schools 1 in Jaffar Pur Kalan
- Colleges and universities 2 in Jaffar 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: Jaffar 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 17 km
- Noida International Airport (DXN) · Gautam Buddha Nagar 82 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.0 hours, sunrise around 05:23) and shortest in Dec (about 10.3 hours, sunrise around 07:07, sunset around 17:27).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; 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.

## Other towns in South West
- Khera · 7,220 people
- Mitraon · 6,512 people
- Chhawala · 14,662 people
- Ujwa · 4,856 people
- Ghitorni · 14,893 people
- Kair · 4,074 people
- Kusum Pur · 17,028 people
- Sambhalka · 17,076 people
- Rajokri · 19,148 people
- Jharoda Kalan · 19,578 people
- Moradabad Pahari · 21,502 people
- Malik Pur Kohi alias Rang Puri · 23,726 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Jaffar Pur Kalan? 6,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaffar Pur Kalan in? South West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Jaffar Pur Kalan in 1961? 972
- What plug type is used in Jaffar Pur Kalan? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Jaffar Pur Kalan? Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), about 17 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Najafgarh
- District: South West
- State: Delhi
- Census town code: 064047
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 28.590, 76.920

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