Detail Factual Overview

Basic Facts

• Official Name: National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT of Delhi)
• Type: Union Territory with a legislative assembly
• Capital of India: New Delhi (a district within Delhi)
• Area: Approx. 1,484 square kilometers
• Population (Census 2011): Over 16.7 million
  (Estimated over 20 million as of 2024)
• Official Languages: Hindi, English
  (Other spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Haryanvi)
• Time Zone: Indian Standard Time (IST) UTC+5:30
• Vehicle Registration Code: DL