# Bapraula, West (Delhi) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · West, Delhi 

# Bapraula

Bapraula is a town in Punjabi Bagh sub-district of West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **52,744 people** in 10,069 households. Literacy was 82.4%.

- 52,744people (2011)
- 10,069households
- 82.4%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Population of Bapraula

■ Bapraula · ■ West urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**872

Working population ****28.3%**

**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 Bapraula

Of every 100 households in Bapraula in 2011, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bapraula · ■ West urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

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

**90%

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

**2%

Tap water ****40%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**81%

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

**91%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**4%

Use banking services ****71%**

**79%

Television ****87%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**21%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**42%

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

**26%

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

**3%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Bapraula work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 13,616 (91%) · **■** Household industry 276 (2%) · **■** Farming 345 (2%) · **■** Marginal 697 (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 Bapraula changed?

From 942 in 1961 to 52,744 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).

## Bapraula in numbers and road distances

- Density9,385 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011291.5%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)28 km by road
- Rampura (district HQ)22 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)5 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)5 km by road
- Nangloi (railway station)8 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 Bapraula

### Civic services

- Pucca roads25 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets10,000
- Electricity — homes10,000
- Electricity — industry15

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bapraula

- Hospitals9 in Bapraula
- Banks16 in Bapraula
- ATMs12 in Bapraula
- Petrol pumps1 in Bapraula
- Hotels2 in Bapraula
- Shopping malls1 in Bapraula
- Schools9 in Bapraula
- Colleges and universities3 in Bapraula
- Pharmacies3 in Bapraula
- Restaurants7 in Bapraula
- Dental clinics3 in Bapraula

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/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bapraula?52,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bapraula in?West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Bapraula in 1961?942