| South West Delhi | |
| — district — | |
| Coordinates | |
| Country | India |
| Territory | Delhi |
| Nearest city | Gurgaon |
| Parliamentary constituency | South West Delhi |
| Civic agency | Municipal Corporation Of Delhi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
South West Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India.
South West Delhi is bounded by the districts of West Delhi to the north, Central Delhi to the northeast, New Delhi and South Delhi to the east, Gurgaon District of Haryana state to the south, and Jhajjar District of Haryana to the west.
South West Delhi has a population of 1,749,492 (2001 census), and an area of 420 km², with a population density of 4,166 persons per km².
Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, Delhi Cantonment, Najafgarh, and Vasant Vihar. Dwarka subcity, Sagar Pur, Sarojini Nagar, Dashrath puri, Safdarjung Enclave, Dhaula Kuan, Naraina, Moti Bagh, R.K. Puram and Vasant Kunj are also located in S.W. Delhi.
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According to the 2011 census South West Delhi has a population of 2,292,363 ,[1] roughly equal to the nation of Latvia[2] or the US state of New Mexico.[3] This gives it a ranking of 198th in India (out of a total of 640).[1] The district has a population density of 5,445 inhabitants per square kilometre (14,100 /sq mi) .[1] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 30.62 %.[1] South West Delhi has a sex ratio of 836 females for every 1000 males,[1] and a literacy rate of 88.81 %.[1]
| West Delhi district | Central Delhi district | |||
| Jhajjar district, Haryana | New Delhi district | |||
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| Gurgaon district, Haryana | South Delhi district |
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