Districts of Delhi Police


There are 15 districts of Delhi Police, the agency responsible for maintaining law & order in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. A Police district in Delhi is headed by an IPS officer designated as Deputy Commissioner of Police. As of January 2019, Delhi Police has 66 police subdivisions and 178 'territorial' police stations.
Apart from these, there are 8 Metro Rail, 5 Railways, 2 Airport and 5 Police stations for the specialized crime units namely Crime Branch, Economic Offenses Wing, Special Cell, Special Police Unit for Women and Children and Vigilance.
The new headquarters of Delhi Police is situated at Jai Singh Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi. The Districts of Delhi Police are different from the 13 administrative revenue Districts of Delhi, which are headed by a Deputy Commissioner, an IAS Officer.

Organization

The NCT of Delhi is divided into two Police Zones, each headed by a Special Commissioner of Police and six Police Ranges, each headed by a Joint Commissioner of Police. The DCPs of all 15 Police Districts reports to these 6 Joint CPs, who further reports to the 2 Special CPs and then to Commissioner of Delhi Police.
There are six ranges of Delhi Police are Central, Eastern, New Delhi, Northern, South-Eastern and South-Western range. The two zones of Delhi Police are Zone I/North and Zone II/South.
At the police district level, a Deputy Commissioner of Police is assisted by an Additional DCP and Assistant Commissioners of Police. Below the ACPs are the Station House Officers, typically officers of the Police Inspector rank, who are in charge of police stations in India.

List of districts of Delhi Police

List of 15 Districts of Delhi Police with effect from January 2019..
Sl No.Police DistrictHQ Sub-divisions
1New Delhi districtP.S. Parliament StreetParliament Street, Connaught Place, BK Road & Chanakya Puri
2Central districtP.S. DaryaganjDaryaganj, Kamla Market, Pahar Ganj, Karol Bagh & Patel Nagar
3Dwarka districtSector-19, DwarkaDabri, Dwarka, Chhawala & Najafgarh
4East districtIP Extension, PatparganjPreet Vihar, Kalyan Puri, Mayur Vihar & Madhu Vihar
5North districtP. S. Civil LinesCivil Lines, Sadar Bazar, Kotwali, Timarpur & Sarai Rohilla
6North-East districtDilshad GardenSeelam Pur, Gokul Puri, Nand Nagri & Khajuri Khas
7North-West districtP.S. Ashok ViharAshok Vihar, Model Town, Shalimar Bagh, Jahangirpuri, Subhash Place
8Outer districtPushpanjali Enclave, PitampuraPaschim Vihar, Mangol Puri, Nangloi & Sultan Puri
9Outer-North districtP.S. Samaypur BadliNarela, Samaypur Badli, Bawana & Swaroop Nagar
10Rohini districtP.S. BegumpurRohini, Begumpur, Aman Vihar & Prashant Vihar
11Shahdara districtShalimar Park, ShahdaraShahdara, Seema Puri, Vivek Vihar & Gandhi Nagar
12South districtP.S. Hauz KhasDefence Colony, Hauz Khas, Mehrauli, Ambedkar Nagar, CR Park & Sangam Vihar
13South-East districtP.S. Sarita ViharNew Friends Colony, Lajpat Nagar, Kalkaji, Sarita Vihar & Badarpur
14South-West districtP.S. Vasant ViharDelhi Cantt., Vasant Vihar, Vasant Kunj & Safdarjung Enclave
15West districtP.S. Rajouri GardenTilak Nagar, Mayapuri, Rajouri Garden & Punjabi Bagh

Note: A police district is headed by an IPS officer of the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police, while a police sub-division is headed by a Sub-divisional police officer of the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police.