Kishangarh Village Explained

Kishangarh Village
Founder:Kishan Singh Gandas
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India New Delhi
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Delhi, India
Coordinates:28.5186°N 77.1675°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Delhi
Governing Body:South Delhi Municipal Corporation (068-S)
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:110070
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Gurgaon
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:South West Delhi
Blank3 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank3 Info Sec1:South Delhi Municipal Corporation (068-S)

Kishangarh is an Urban village. The Village is located near Vasant Kunj in South West Delhi district of Delhi, India, on the hills of Aravali, between Mehrauli and Vasant Kunj.[1] [2] One extreme of Kishangarh is around 4 km from Qutub Minar in historic Mehrauli area. The other extreme is approximately 7.5 km from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Munirka is about 5 km, where the Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, connecting the main Vasant Kunj Marg with the Outer Ring Road forms its western boundary.

Kishangarh comes under South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) Mehrauli (Ward Name), 068-S (Ward Number). and the Mehrauli and there is no panchayat system in the village

Geography and climate

Kishangarh lies in the South West district of Delhi and, like the rest of the city, has a semi-arid climate with a significant difference between summer and winter temperatures. While the summer temperatures may go up to 46 °C, the winters can seem freezing to people used to a warm climate with near 2.5 °C.

The soil of Kishangarh consists of sandy loam to loam texture. The water level has gone down in the recent past hovering between 45 m to 50 m due to rise in population.

Public Transport

Nearest Metro Station :

Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses which pass from Kishangarh are:

Accessibility

Kishangarh was largely considered to be a place cut off from the main city, but in recent years saw rapid progress in this aspectwith the Delhi Metro coming to close by Chattarpur and more bus routes added to the area by DTC. The transit to Delhi Metro station has also become easier via Metro feeder buses available at regular intervals.

The distance between Kishangarh Village and some prominent areas within the NCT of Delhi/New Delhi are as follows: -

The distance between Kishangarh Village and some prominent areas in the Delhi NCR region are as follows: -

The nearest metro station is at Chattarpur, situated at Andheria More on the arterial Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road which connects South West Delhi to the suburban area of Gurgaon.

Areas Near Kishangarh Village

See also

References

  1. News: Now, alternative route to Airport and Gurgaon . . 13 Sep 2011 .
  2. News: Locals, conservationists in a bindover collapsed Mehrauli archway. https://web.archive.org/web/20120418003303/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-09-20/delhi/30179892_1_mcd-officials-heritage-structure-deep-mathur . dead . 18 April 2012 . . 20 Sep 2011 .