South East Delhi
District of Delhi
South East Delhi Location in Delhi, India
Coordinates: 28°33′11″N 77°15′36″E / 28.5531°N 77.2599°E / 28.5531; 77.2599
Country	India
Union Territory	Delhi
Division	Delhi division
Created	2012
Headquarters	Defence Colony
Subdivisions	Tehsils[1] Defence Colony Sarita Vihar Kalkaji
Government
• District collector	Isha Khosla, IAS[2]
Area
• Total	102 km2 (39 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,500,636
• Density	15,000/km2 (38,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	1100xx[3]
Vehicle registration	DL
Lok Sabha constituencies	South Delhi, New Delhi and East Delhi[4]
Civic agency	South Delhi Municipal Corporation
Website	Official website

South East Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India.

This district was carved out in 2012 along with Shahdara, taking the total number to 11 administrative districts in Delhi.^[5]

Geography

The South East Delhi district is bordered in west by South Delhi district, in south by the Faridabad district of Haryana, in east by River Yamuna, and by New Delhi district and East Delhi district in north-west and north-east respectively.

The district stretches from Jor Bagh, Lodhi Road, Khan Market, Sunder Nagar, Nizamuddin East, Nizamuddin West, Sarai Kale Khan, through Defence Colony, Lajpat Nagar, Ashram, Ashram chowk,New Friends Colony, Nehru Place, Kalkaji, Chittaranjan Park, Govindpuri, Greater Kailash, Alaknanda to Jamia Nagar, Okhla, Sarita Vihar, Jaitpur,Badarpur and Badarpur border.

Administration

Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, Defence Colony, Kalkaji and Sarita Vihar.^[1] Defence Colony is the administrative headquarters of the district.

Demographics

Since the district was created after the latest Census of India was completed in 2011, independent statistics for South East Delhi is not available yet.