Dashrath puri
| Dashrath Puri | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Dashrath Puri Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 28°36′18″N 77°05′11″E / 28.605105°N 77.086397°ECoordinates: 28°36′18″N 77°05′11″E / 28.605105°N 77.086397°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Delhi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 110045 |
| Telephone code | 011 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | West Delhi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dwarka |
Dashrath Puri is a small colony consisting of around 1000 houses situated on Palam-Dabri road in West Delhi, India. Currently this colony comes under Dwarka (Earlier it was under Nasirpur constituency which is dissolved due to delimitation) and West Delhi (Earlier it was under Outer Delhi parliamentary constituency which is dissolved due to delimitation). Schools : Jindal Public School Coaching Centre : A.K Institute of Studies,Street no 4 Dabri Village
Neighbourhood
Dashrath puri is located close to other colonies of New Delhi such as Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Dwarka Sub City as well as the Indira Gandhi International Airport. IT city of India, Gurgaon is at a distance of half an hour from Dashrath puri.
Politics
Dashrath Puri's MLA is Adarsh Shastri of Aam Aadmi Party and Member of Parliament is Parvesh Verma of BJP.
People
Although it is a very small colony but people from different parts of India lives here. Population density mainly consist of people from Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Himachal Pradesh.
Accessibility
- Dashrath puri has a well connected road network.
- As of now nearest metro station is Uttam Nagar besides Dashrath Puri itself is an upcoming metro station in next phase.
- Nearest railway station is Palam and Delhi Cantt. railway station.
- Major DTC Bus Routes touches Dashrath puri are 721, 761, 778, 801, RL-75, RL-77, RL-79 etc. In addition to this there are other RTVs & Metro feeder vehicles are operating with lower frequencies.
- DTC Bus Route no. 721 to ISBT Kashmiri Gate, 761 to Uttam Nagar, Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Peeragarhi, Rohini, Pitam Pura & Azad Pur & RL-77 to New Delhi Railway Station respectively are the most frequent bus services from Dashrath puri.
Proposed metro station
Dashrath Puri is a proposed metro station in the third phase of the Delhi Metro network on new line from Janakpuri (west) to Botanical Garden in Noida.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Rumu Banerjee (18 April 2011) Metro to bring IGI closer to West Delhi. Times of India