North East

This page provides an overview of North East: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

8,988,023
Population
1,628,438
Households
886
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
71.88%
Approx. literacy

North East has an aggregated population of 8,988,023. Approximately 49.88% live in rural areas (4,483,248) and 49.4% live in urban areas (4,440,194).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 4,483,248 3
Seelam Pur 2,779,085 12
Seema Puri 1,079,828 3
Shahdara 645,862 3

Population summary

North East has a population of 8,988,023 (4,765,418 males and 4,222,605 females). The sex ratio is about 886 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population8,988,023
Male4,765,418
Female4,222,605
Rural population4,483,248 (49.88%)
Urban population4,440,194 (49.4%)
Households1,628,438

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 71.88%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates6,460,817
Total illiterates2,527,206

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,497,601 (16.66%). ST: 0 (0%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,497,60116.66%
ST00%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,211,174 (13.48%). Workers: 2,651,532 (29.5%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,211,17413.48%
Total workers2,651,53229.5%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
North East 2,241,624
North East 2,220,097
Seelam Pur 1,378,779
Seelam Pur 1,357,252
Seema Puri 539,914
Seema Puri 539,914
Shahdara 322,931
Shahdara 322,931
North East 21,527
Seelam Pur 21,527