# Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd, South West (Delhi)

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Town · South West, Delhi 

# Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd

Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd is a town in Najafgarh sub-district of South West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **57,217 people** in 10,956 households. Literacy was 89.0%.

- 57,217people (2011)
- 10,956households
- 89.0%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Population of Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd

■ Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd · ■ South West urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**88.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**839

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**849

Working population ****29.1%**

**35.0%

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 Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd

Of every 100 households in Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd · ■ South West urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**91%

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

**4%

Tap water ****48%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**92%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**4%

Use banking services ****90%**

**82%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**22%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**24%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****80%**

**56%

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 Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 15,024 (90%) · **■** Household industry 442 (3%) · **■** Farming 196 (1%) · **■** Marginal 985 (6%)

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 Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd changed?

From 598 in 1961 to 57,217 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).

## Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd in numbers and road distances

- Density20,435 per km²
- Growth 2001–201148.3%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)27 km by road
- Kapashera (district HQ)18 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)1 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)1 km by road
- Bijwasan (railway station)14 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 Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets10,000
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes11,000
- Electricity — industry130

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** furniture, agricultural tools and pots.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd?57,217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd in?South West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Roshan Pura alias Dichaon Khurd in 1961?598