Gulzar-e-Hijri
| Gulzar-e-Hijri Scheme 33 | |
|---|---|
| Town and union council | |
| Town | Gulshan e Iqbal |
| District | Karachi East |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Gulzar-e-Hijri (Urdu: گُلزار ہجری ) is one of the neighbourhoods of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] Among several ethnic groups in Gulzar-e-Hijri are Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Balochis, Bohras, and Pathans. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population is not estimated as it is an underdeveloped area. Around 40% of the total area is developed and the remaining 60% is still developing or underdeveloped.
Under the new local government system, Gulzar e Hijri lies in the District East.[2] A large part of Gulzar e Hijri is along the Karachi - Hyderabad (M-9) Motorway.
Hospitals
- Dow University of Health Sciences (Duhs) [3] - Ojha Campus
- Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine [4] (KIRAN Hospital)
- Memon Medical Institute and Hospital
- Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases [5]
- khwaja greeb nwaz hospital
Schools and Colleges
- Govt. Degree Boys College Gulzar-e-Hijri
- Govt. Girls Degree College
- Dow College of Pharmacy [6]
- Dow International Medical College [7]
Police Stations
- Sohrab Goth Police Station (formerly Gulzar e Hijri Police Station)
- Sachal Police Station
Parks and Playgrounds
There are not so many parks and playgrounds in the locality of Gulzar e Hijri. Only few parks exist that too with not good standards. Few of the parks are:
- Metro Park
- Jawed Park
- Model Park
- Scount Training Park
- A1 Park
See also
- Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town
- Delhi Mercantile Society
- Gulshan-e-Iqbal I
- Gulshan-e-Iqbal II
- Sharfabad Society
- Gulistan-e-Jauhar
- Jamali Colony
- Memon Nagar
- Metroville Colony
- Pehlwan Goth
- Safoorah Goth
- Sadaf Society