# Hastsal, West (Delhi) – City Population, History, Wards & Facts

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City · West, Delhi 

# Hastsal

Hastsal is a city in Patel Nagar sub-district of West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **176,877 people** in 33,977 households. Literacy was 83.7%.

- 176,877people (2011)
- 33,977households
- 83.7%literacy
- 3census wards

## Population of Hastsal

■ Hastsal · ■ West urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**872

Working population ****29.2%**

**34.4%

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 Hastsal

Of every 100 households in Hastsal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Hastsal · ■ West urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

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

**90%

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

**2%

Tap water ****51%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**81%

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

**91%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**4%

Use banking services ****74%**

**79%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**21%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**26%

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

**3%

Own their home ****73%**

**73%

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 Hastsal work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 47,410 (92%) · **■** Household industry 1,656 (3%) · **■** Farming 296 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2,343 (5%)

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 Hastsal changed?

From 1,641 in 1961 to 176,877 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).

## Hastsal in numbers and road distances

- Density26,011 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011104.3%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)26 km by road
- RAM PURA (district HQ)12 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)21 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)21 km by road
- Delhi Camtt. (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 Hastsal

### Civic services

- Pucca roads15 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets30,000
- Water storage200,000 kl
- Electricity — homes32,738

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 7 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 35 private
- ●Senior secondary schools5 govt · 5 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks5
- Private banks2

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Hastsal

- Hospitals79 in Hastsal
- Banks279 in Hastsal
- ATMs120 in Hastsal
- Petrol pumps7 in Hastsal
- Hotels51 in Hastsal
- Shopping malls16 in Hastsal
- Schools107 in Hastsal
- Colleges and universities36 in Hastsal
- Cinemas8 in Hastsal
- Pharmacies30 in Hastsal
- Restaurants189 in Hastsal
- Police stations9 in Hastsal
- Dental clinics77 in Hastsal

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/).

## Hastsal ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 121](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/west/patel-nagar/hastsal/ward-121/) 85,420 16,573 

[Ward 122](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/west/patel-nagar/hastsal/ward-122/) 55,537 10,440 

[Ward 124](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/west/patel-nagar/hastsal/ward-124/) 35,920 6,964 

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.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hastsal?176,877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hastsal in?West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Hastsal in 1961?1,641
- How many wards does Hastsal have?3 census wards (2011)