Over the years, numerous cities and towns have developed in the state of Delhi. One such town is Kapas Hera. It is a census town that lies in the South West district of Delhi. Following the usual trend of many of the places of Indian Territory, in Kapas Hera also, a multitude of demographers have conducted surveys and research works. Thus due to their tremendous hard works, extensive reports have been prepared. These reports prove to be vital for throwing light on certain demographical details of Kapas Hera . Data viz. population, literacy rate can be deciphered. In this regard the Census report that has been brought out in the year 2001 deserves mentioning. Thus according to the report, the total population of Kapas Hera has been enumerated to be 21,595. Another thing about Kapas Hera also can be inferred. Number of males is more than that of females with male populace constituting of 63 percent. Female populace is less constituting of 37 percent. In Kapas Hera town, children who are below six years of age constitutes of 16 percent of the total population.

If one wants to gauge progress or development of any particular place it becomes imperative for him, at first, to identify the demography of that particular place. In other words the literacy rate acts an indicator of development of any town in India. The same logic applies for this Kapas Hera town as well. Thus as per this report, 71 percent is the rate of average literacy of Kapas Hera which is even higher than that of the entire nation. In India, 59.5 percent is the average literacy rate of India. Just like the population of males, its literacy rate too is less than their female counterparts. Thus in Kapas Hera male literacy shows a high percentage count of 79 percent. In comparison, female literacy rate constitutes of 56 percent only.