Bhalswa Jahangir Pur | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Bhalswa Jahangir Pur Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 28°44′08″N 77°09′50″E / 28.73542°N 77.16383°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | North West |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 151,427 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Bhalswa Jahangir Pur is a census town in North West district in the state of Delhi, India, it is situated next to Bhalswa horseshoe lake.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 70,301 | — |
| 1991 | 95,065 | +35.2% |
| 2001 | 152,339 | +60.2% |
| 2011 | 197,148 | +29.4% |
| Source: Government of India[1] | ||
The provisional figures for the 2001 Census of India recorded Bhalswa Jahangir Pur having a POPULATION of 151,427. Males constituted 55% of the population and females 45%. The average literacy rate was 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 62% of the males and 38% of the females literate. 17% of the population was under 6 years of age.,[2]