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Prominent Indian localities and regions by population

Find official population evidence for South Delhi, Dharavi, old Kolkata, Kokapet, Kashmir, Jammu, Ladakh and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Official evidence by locality or region
PlaceAvailable evidence
South Delhi populationThe historical South district of Delhi had 27,31,929 residents in Census 2011.
Dharavi population and survey evidenceOfficial sources describe Dharavi through a redevelopment area and a broader municipal ward. Their population and survey figures apply to different units.
Old Kolkata population and historic wardsKolkata’s original municipal area, defined as wards 1–100 in a CAG report, had 31,22,667 residents across those wards in Census 2011.
Kokapet populationThe Census 2011 Kokapet outgrowth recorded 3,471 residents and 748 households.
Kashmir Valley populationThe Ministry of Home Affairs reported 68,88,475 residents in the Kashmir Valley region using Census 2011.
Jammu region and city populationJammu region had 53,78,538 residents in Census 2011. Jammu city and Jammu district have separate official geographic counts.
Ladakh population, Leh and KargilThe Leh and Kargil district counts sum to 2,74,289 residents in Census 2011. Ladakh became a union territory in 2019.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands populationCensus 2011 recorded 3,80,581 residents in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, across three districts.