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

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Town · West, Delhi 

# Tikri Kalan

Tikri Kalan is a town in Punjabi Bagh sub-district of West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,313 people** in 3,455 households. Literacy was 81.5%.

- 16,313people (2011)
- 3,455households
- 81.5%literacy
- 764females per 1,000 males

## Population of Tikri Kalan

■ Tikri Kalan · ■ West urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****764**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**872

Working population ****35.1%**

**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 Tikri Kalan

Of every 100 households in Tikri Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Tikri Kalan · ■ West urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**2%

Tap water ****25%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**91%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**4%

Use banking services ****58%**

**79%

Television ****69%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**21%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**42%

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

**26%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****45%**

**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 Tikri Kalan work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,097 (89%) · **■** Household industry 84 (1%) · **■** Farming 312 (5%) · **■** Marginal 235 (4%)

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 Tikri Kalan changed?

From 2,677 in 1961 to 16,313 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).

## Tikri Kalan in numbers and road distances

- Density1,685 per km²
- Growth 2001–201115.0%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)34 km by road
- Rampura (district HQ)15 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Nangloi (railway station)10 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 Tikri Kalan

### Civic services

- Pucca roads16 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,500
- Electricity — homes3,500
- Electricity — industry100

### Hospitals

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

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### 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 Tikri Kalan

- Hospitals1 in Tikri Kalan
- Banks4 in Tikri Kalan
- ATMs4 in Tikri Kalan
- Petrol pumps3 in Tikri Kalan
- Hotels1 in Tikri Kalan
- Restaurants3 in Tikri Kalan
- Police stations1 in Tikri Kalan

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 Tikri Kalan?16,313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikri Kalan in?West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Tikri Kalan in 1961?2,677