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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = North Delhi district<br />
| native_name = <br />
| native_name_lang = <br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = [[Districts of Delhi|District of Delhi]]<br />
| image_skyline = <br />
| image_caption = <br />
| image_map = Delhi districts.png<br />
| mapsize = 300px<br />
| pushpin_map = <br />
| pushpin_label_position = <br />
| map_caption = Location in Delhi, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|28.676314|N|77.224977|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|Union territory]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Delhi]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = Division<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Delhi division]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| seat_type = [[Headquarters]]<br />
| seat = [[Alipur, Delhi|Alipur]]<br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = [[Government of Delhi]]<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = <br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = 213<br />
| population_total = 1405723<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[English language|English]], [[Haryanvi language|Haryanvi]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 1100xx<ref>[https://indiapincodes.net/Delhi/North/ North Delhi]</ref><br />
| registration_plate = <br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = <br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = North Delhi<br />
| blank3_name_sec1 = Civic agency<br />
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]] (MCD)<br />
| website = {{URL|https://dmnorth.delhi.gov.in/}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
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'''North Delhi district''' is an administrative district of the [[National Capital Territory of Delhi]] in [[India]]. Alipur is the administrative headquarters of this district. North Delhi is bounded by the [[Yamuna River]] and the district of [[Central Delhi]] on the east and by the district of [[North West Delhi]] to the west. <br />
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Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, [[Model Town (Delhi)| Model Town]], [[Narela]], and [[Alipur, Delhi|Alipur]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] North Delhi had a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 887,978,<ref name="districtcensus">{{cite web |year=2011 |title=District Census Handbook: NCT Delhi |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/912/download/36516/DH_2011_0700_PART_A_DCHB_NCT_OF_DELHI.pdf |access-date= |website=censusindia.gov.in |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref> roughly equal to the nation of [[Fiji]]<ref name="cia">{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | accessdate = 1 October 2011 | quote = Fiji 883,125 July 2011 est. | archive-date = 27 September 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110927165947/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | url-status = dead }}</ref> or the US state of [[Delaware]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php|title=2010 Resident Population Data|publisher=U. S. Census Bureau|accessdate=30 September 2011| quote =Delaware 897,934}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 468th in India (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]). The district had a population density of {{convert|14973|PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}}. Its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001-2011 was 13.04%. North Delhi had a [[human sex ratio|sex ratio]] of 871 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males, and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 86.81%.<ref name="districtcensus" /><br />
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After reorganization, the new North Delhi district had a population of 1,405,723, of which 1,236,984 (88.00%) lived in urban areas. North Delhi had a sex ratio of 852 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes made up 262,648 (18.68%) of the population.<ref name="districtcensus" /><br />
{{bar box<br />
|title=Religions in North Delhi district (2011)<ref name="religion">{{Cite web|date=2011|title=Table C-01 Population by Religion: NCT Delhi|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11371/download/14484/DDW07C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=censusindia.gov.in|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref><br />
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|left1=Religion<br />
|right1=Percent<br />
|float=right<br />
|bars=<br />
{{bar percent|[[Hinduism]]|darkorange|86.08}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[Islam]]|green|9.71}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[Sikhism]]|darkkhaki|3.02}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[Jainism]]|pink|0.67}}<br />
{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.52}}<br />
|caption=Distribution of religions<br />
}}<br />
{{Pie chart<br />
|caption = Languages of North Delhi district (2011)<ref name="languages"/><br />
|label1 = [[Hindi]] |value1 = 85.84 |color1 = orange<br />
|label2 = [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] |value2 = 4.71 |color2 = pink<br />
|label3 = [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]] |value3 = 1.82 |color3 = gold<br />
|label4 = [[Haryanvi language|Haryanvi]] |value4 = 1.80 |color4 = Indianred<br />
|label5 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] |value5 = 1.26 |color5 = orchid<br />
|label6 = [[Urdu]] |value6 = 1.21 |color6 = green<br />
|label7 = Others |value7 = 3.36 |color7 = grey<br />
|thumb = right<br />
}}<br />
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At the time of the 2011 census, 85.84% of the population spoke [[Hindi]], 4.71% [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], 1.82% [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]] 1.80% [[Haryanvi language|Haryanvi]], 1.26% [[Bengali language|Bengali]] and 1.21% [[Urdu]] as their first language.<ref name="languages">{{Cite web |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: NCT Delhi |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10201/download/13313/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-0700.XLSX |website=www.censusindia.gov.in |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Districts of Delhi]]<br />
* [[North Delhi Municipal Corporation]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://dmnorth.delhi.gov.in/ North Delhi District official website]<br />
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{{Geographic location<br />
|Centre = North Delhi district<br />
|North = <br />
|Northeast = <br />
|East = [[Central Delhi district]]<br />
|Southeast = <br />
|South = <br />
|Southwest = <br />
|West = [[North West Delhi district]]<br />
|Northwest = <br />
}}<br />
{{Delhi}}<br />
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