Kapashera serves as the administrative headquarters of South West Delhi.

[4] The District then composed of three Sub-Divisions; Vasant Vihar, Janakpuri, Najafgarh, Kapashera and Delhi Cantonment, and had its headquarters at Palam.

According to the 2011 census South West Delhi has a population of 2,292,958[7] roughly equal to the nation of Latvia[8] or the US state of New Mexico.

[7] The district has a population density of 5,445 inhabitants per square kilometre (14,100/sq mi).

[7] South West Delhi has a sex ratio of 836 females for every 1000 males,[7] and a literacy rate of 88.81%.