The Times of India

2.3 crore and counting: Census reveals Delhis biggest population zones and changing family story

Delhi's population has surged by 37.5 percent to 2.3 crore. This is a significant rise from the 1.7 crore recorded in 2011. North East Delhi is now the city's most populous district. The number of households has also grown substantially, indicating smaller family sizes. These are provisional figures from the houselisting phase.