Jiwan Pur

Johripur
Johripur
city
	Johripur Location in India
	Coordinates: 28.72132°N 77.27458°E
Country	India
State	Delhi
District	North East
Population (2001)
• Total	20,765
Languages
• Official	Hindi, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Johripur is a village in North East district in the Indian territory of Delhi.

Johripur village is founded by a Gurjar clan, more than 900 years ago( exact time/date is not known). There were two Jindhad Gotra Gurjar brothers, one is Gokal and other is Johri. Gokal establish village Gokalpur and Johri established village Johripur. The present population majorly includes Gurjars, Pandits.

. It was previously a village with cultivated land and few houses

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Jiwan Pur had a population of 20,765. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jiwan Pur has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 57%. In Jiwan Pur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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[1] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.