The word Daryaganj literally means a market near the river Yamuna, situated within the walled city of Shahjahanabad , it is now the administrative headquarters of central Delhi. Starting from Delhi Gate to the edge of Netaji Subhash Road going towards Red Fort it is the original cantonment area of Delhi. Daryaganj famous for its markets and commercial centres, it continues to be a commercial and retail hub as its name suggests. Boasts its ancient past with traditional homes and residential villas.
2.What’s Great / What’s Not Great about Locality
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3.Physical Infrastructure and Livability Index
A well planned area with maintained and accessible roads. Well connected to the other parts of Delhi via well constructed roads. Jama Masjid and Chandni Chowk pass through the centre of Daryaganj. The Netaji Subhash road provides the residents with commuting facilities. The Indira Gandhi International airport is situated at a distance of 24.5 kms. The Nizamuddin railway station and the New Delhi railway station are all located nearby. The Old Delhi Railway Station is just 4.8 kms away.
4.Social infrastructure
Schools : the area is a prime locality and home to many good schools,colleges and universities some of them are listed below,
IT colleges and B.Ed colleges are also available in Daryaganj.
Restaurants: adorned with various restaurants this area is home to a variety cuisine available in the multitude of restaurants it offers the locality is famous for its multi cuisine culture and has a lot of different and diverse cuisines to offer,
Healthcare centres:
Many multispeciality hospitals and good healthcare centres are available here. The area also has good doctors and healthcare professionals.
There are lots of Pharmacies and medicine shops which offer life saving drugs as well.
Shopping Malls and Markets:
As understood by the locality description it is one of the most prime localities of Delhi and thus houses many good malls and markets which cater to the resident’s needs,
Banks:
The area has many national and international banks ,ATMs are also easily available,
Airport:
Metro Station:
Bus Terminal:
The public transportation in the area is excellent and buses to almost all cities are available here. The bus routes are well connected and regular and frequent bus service is available.
Railway Station:
Parks:
5.Popular Roads
There are many important roads in the area which connect it to the rest of Delhi.
Interior decorators: there are many interior decorators available in the locality some of them are:
Movers and packers: ample number of movers and packers are available some of them are:
Rental furniture and appliances: rental furniture and rental appliances are available from good and reliable rental shops,
Solar roof top services: solar roof top services also available in the locality.
Nearest localities to Daryaganj are, Vikram Nagar, Jama Masjid, Sitaram Bazaar etc
Approximate distance: Vikram Nagar : 4.83 kms
Jama Masjid : 2 kms
Sitaram Bazaar : 398 mts
Commute time : Vikram Nagar : 7 min
Jama Masjid : 14 min
Sitaram Bazaar : 7 min
Cab fare : jama masjid : Rs. 285.02
Sitaram Bazaar : Rs. 201
Transport services available : buses, cabs and reserved taxis are all available.
The locality is accessible through roads like the national highway and the Netaji Subhash Road. The New Delhi and Old Delhi railway stations are also closeby. The Indira Gandhi International Airport is 24.5 lms away.
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