Dayal Pur

Dayal Pur
दयालपुर
city
Dayal Pur

Location in Delhi, India

Coordinates: 28°43′06″N 77°16′11″E / 28.71844°N 77.26965°E / 28.71844; 77.26965Coordinates: 28°43′06″N 77°16′11″E / 28.71844°N 77.26965°E / 28.71844; 77.26965
Country  India
State Delhi
District North East Delhi
Lok Sabha Constituency North East Delhi
Vidhan Sabha Constituency Mustafabad
Government
  MP Manoj Tiwari
  MLA Jagdish Pradhan
Population (2001)
  Total 12,994
Languages
  Official Hindi, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 110094

Dayal Pur is one of the villages in North East Delhi. It was named after a Gurjar zamindar Ch. Dayal Singh aka "Baba Dayala". Currently majority of native inhabitants range from 6th to 10th generation after Baba Dayala, with an exception of Baba Ramkumar Pradhan, who is a living legend from 5th generation. It was an agricultural village until last three decades when there was an influx of people from Garhwal,Kumaon and 'Purab'.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Dayal Pur had a population of 12,994. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dayal Pur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79% and, female literacy is 64%. In Dayal Pur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Near by places

Dayal Pur is near to many places from Delhi University = 7 KM ISBT = 10 KM Anand Vihar = 12.5 KM Old Delhi Railway Station = 12 KM New Delhi Railway Station = 15 KM Rajiv Chowk (CP) = 22 km

School in the area

Dayal Pur is having one Govt school for boys and another for girls, it's on the main road. Few other private schools are also their.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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