# Taj Pul, South (Delhi) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · South, Delhi 

# Taj Pul

Taj Pul is a town in Kalkaji sub-district of South district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **68,796 people** in 13,825 households. Literacy was 87.2%.

- 68,796people (2011)
- 13,825households
- 87.2%literacy
- 2census wards

## Population of Taj Pul

■ Taj Pul · ■ South urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**885

Working population ****30.4%**

**33.8%

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 Taj Pul

Of every 100 households in Taj Pul in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Taj Pul · ■ South urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****70%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**91%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**4%

Use banking services ****76%**

**80%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**22%

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

**2%

Own their home ****61%**

**64%

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 Taj Pul work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 18,747 (90%) · **■** Household industry 491 (2%) · **■** Farming 145 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,529 (7%)

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 Taj Pul changed?

From 492 in 1961 to 68,796 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).

## Taj Pul in numbers and road distances

- Density57,330 per km²
- Growth 2001–201115.3%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)27 km by road
- M B ROAD Saket (district HQ)14 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)20 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)20 km by road
- Tuglaka BAD (railway station)6 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 Taj Pul

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets13,000
- Electricity — homes14,000

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 3 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 13 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** furniture and jari work.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Taj Pul

- Hospitals18 in Taj Pul
- Banks70 in Taj Pul
- ATMs57 in Taj Pul
- Petrol pumps3 in Taj Pul
- Hotels31 in Taj Pul
- Shopping malls7 in Taj Pul
- Schools26 in Taj Pul
- Colleges and universities10 in Taj Pul
- Cinemas1 in Taj Pul
- Pharmacies11 in Taj Pul
- Restaurants43 in Taj Pul
- Dental clinics11 in Taj Pul

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/).

## Taj Pul ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 203](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south/kalkaji/taj-pul/ward-203/) 22,144 4,397 

[Ward 204](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south/kalkaji/taj-pul/ward-204/) 46,652 9,428 

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

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

## Know before you go: Taj Pul

- 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

- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · New Delhi22 km
- Noida International Airport (DXN) · Gautam Buddha Nagar46 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.9 hours, sunrise around 05:22) and shortest in Dec (about 10.3 hours, sunrise around 07:05, sunset around 17:26).

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 Taj Pul?68,796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taj Pul in?South district, Delhi
- What was the population of Taj Pul in 1961?492
- How many wards does Taj Pul have?2 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Taj Pul?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Taj Pul?Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), about 22 km in a straight line