The district is divided into three subdivisions, Civil Lines, Karol Bagh, and Kotwali, Delhi.

[3] SDM Kotwali 1) Darya Ganj 2) Jama Masjid 3) Chandni Mahal 4) I P Estate 5) Sarai Rohilla 6) Gulabi Bagh 7) Sadar Bazar 8) Bada Hindu Rao 9) Sabzi Mandi 10) Kotwali 11) Lahori Gate 12) Kashmiri Gate 13) Old Delhi Railway Station 14) Kashmiri Gate Metro Station 15) Sarai Rohilla Railway Station SDM Karol Bagh 1) Karol Bagh 2) Rajinder Nagar 3) Prasad Nagar 4) Deshbandhu Gupta Road 5) Pahar Ganj 6) Nabi Karim 7) Kamla Market 8) Hauz Qazi SDM Civil Lines 1) Civil Lines 2) Roop Nagar 3) Burari 4) Timar Pur 5) Maurice Nagar According to the 2011 census Central Delhi has a population of 582,320,[6] roughly equal to the nation of Solomon Islands[7] or the US state of Wyoming.

[6] The district has a population density of 23,149 inhabitants per square kilometre (59,960/sq mi).

[6] Central Delhi has a sex ratio of 892 females for every 1000 males,[6] and a literacy rate of 85.25%.

[6] The readjusted Central Delhi district has a population of 894,389, of which 876,643 (98.02%) live in urban areas.