North East Delhi is one of the eleven administrative

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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...

, India. The district was established in 1997. North East Delhi borders the

Yamuna River The Yamuna ( Hindustani: ), also spelt Jumna, is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges by discharge and the longest tributary in India. Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier at a height of about on the southwestern slopes of Ban ...

on the west,

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to the north and east,

East Delhi East Delhi is an administrative district of Delhi in India. It is bounded by the Yamuna River on the west, North East Delhi to the north, Ghaziabad District of Uttar Pradesh state to the east, and Gautam Buddha Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh ...

to the south, and

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to the west across the Yamuna.

Karawal Nagar Karawal Nagar is a census town in North East Delhi, India. India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in conn ...

Seelampur Seelampur is a neighborhood in Delhi, India and one of the subdivisions of North East Delhi district North East Delhi is one of the eleven administrative district of Delhi, India. The district was established in 1997. North East Delhi border ...

and

Yamuna Vihar Yamuna Vihar is an affluent neighbourhood in North East Delhi. It is one of the posh colony of Delhi. It houses the zonal headquarters (north east) of the Directorate of Education, Delhi. Yamuna Vihar is near to Shahdara, Maujpur and Bhajanpur ...

are 3 sub-divisions of this district. Dehli districts

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, North East Delhi had a

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of 2,241,624, roughly equal to the nation of

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, or the United States state of

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. This gives it a ranking of 202nd in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of . Its

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over the decade 2001-2011 was 26.78%. North East Delhi has a

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of 886 females for every 1000 males, and a

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of 83.09%.

Assembly Constituencies

* Mustafabad *

* Gokalpur *

Burari Burari Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Burari assembly constituency is a part of North East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency was created by reorganization by d ...

* Timarpur

Towns and villages

North East Delhi incorporates the following towns: *

Ghonda Ghonda is an affluent residential area located in the North East Delhi Legislative Assembly district. Politics During the last few decades, residents of Ghonda have generally supported the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), who have been in power in ...

* Brahmpuri * Zafrabad * Moujpur *

Babarpur Babar pur is the area surrounded by Yamuna Vihar in north, Maujpur in west, Seelampur in south and Chhajjupur in east. It is situated in the region of North Shahdara of Delhi. It is connected to Main 100 feet road to Ashok Nagar. It is locat ...

* Dayal Pur *

Gokal Pur Gokal Pur also known as village gokalpur is a census town in North East district in the Indian state of Delhi. Gokal Pur Rajput more than 900 years ago( exact time/date is not known). There were two Brothers Rajput ) brothers, one is Gokal an ...

* Sonia Vihar * Mandoli * Saboli *

Nand Nagri Nand Nagri is the administrative headquarters of both the North East Delhi district and Shahdara district in Delhi. It is situated near the Uttar Pradesh border and has several parks, a government school. History In 1977 this colony had a ...

* Sunder Nagri * Seemapuri * Gautampuri *

Dilshad Garden Dilshad Garden is a large housing colony located in East Delhi, which was primarily developed by Delhi Development Authority. The area located close to Delhi-Uttar Pradesh Border. Dilshad Garden falls under the both Shahdara and Seemapuri c ...

Jiwan Pur Johripur is a villagein North East district in the Indian territory of Delhi. Johripur village is founded by a Gurjar clan, more than 900 years ago( exact time/date is not known). There were two Jindhad Gotra Gurjar brothers, one is Gokal and ...

(Johri Pur) *

Khajoori Khas Khajoori Khas is a census town in North East district in the Indian state of Delhi. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given populati ...

* Tukmeerpur * Mustafabad * Sadat Pur Gujran * Brij Puri *

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Bhajanpura Bhajanpura is a residential area in the North East District of Delhi, India, from Shahdara and from old Delhi railway station. It is a highly populated portion of the Trans Yamuna area. Bhajanpura is around from North campus and from ISB ...

* Ashok Nagar * Harsh Vihar * Shiv Vihar Villages in North East Delhi are divided into three administrative villages: Shahdara with no sub-villages, Seema Purl with one sub village, Mandoli, and Seelam Pur with twelve sub-villages: * Badar Pur Khadar * Pur Delhi * Pur Shahdara * Sabhapur Delhi * Sabhapur Shahdara * Baqiabad * Sadat Pur * Bihari Pur * SHERPUR * Garhi Mendu * Tukhmir Pur * Khan Pur Dhani

References

External links

North East Delhi official websiteEast Delhi Information Portal
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Demographics

Assembly Constituencies

Towns and villages

See also

References

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