Mahalaxmi, Indore Explained

Mahalaxmi
Settlement Type:Suburb
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Indore District
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:Indore
Subdivision Type4:Zone
Subdivision Type5:Ward
Government Type:Municipal Corporation
Governing Body:Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC)
Unit Pref:Metric
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Malini Laxmansingh Gaur
Leader Title1:District Collector
Leader Name1:Manish Singh, IAS
Leader Title3:Corporator
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:452001
Registration Plate:MP-09
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Indore
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Indore-2

Mahalaxmi is a suburb of Indore.

Geography

Mahalaxmi is situated in the outskirts of the north east of the city, adjacent to the eastern ring road and is a hub of many high rise buildings. In the 2000s, people have moved to the peripheries of city after seeing the development potential. Suburbs along the ring road and areas like Mahalaxmi, Tulsi Nagar, Neeranjanpur, Rajendra Nagar and many more were carved out. With the development, many people from other places migrated to the city and opted for cheaper accommodations in the suburbs.Neighbouring suburbs: Dewas Naka, Vijay Nagar, Malviya Nagar
Arterial Roads: Agra-Bombay Road (NH 52)

Politics

Mahalaxmi area falls under the Indore-2 Assembly Constituency in Indore District. The current elected Member is Ramesh Mendola from the BJP.

Transport

The nearest railway station is Laxmibai Nagar Junction railway station. However, it is just a basic station. The Indore Junction railway station is the main junction to catch trains. Public transport such as autos, taxis, magic-vans, city buses are readily available.

Dewas Naka being located on the arterial A.B. Road (Agra–Bombay Road NH 52), several City Bus routes serve the area, with fares ranging from ₹10.00 to ₹25.00 or even more depending on distance. Bus Routes passing by main Maharaja Chhatrasal Square are [1]

S. No.Route No.StartEnd
1align=center 12align=right Chhoti GwaltoliNipania Bus Stop
2align=center 25align=right RajwadaNipania Bus Stop
3align=center 27align=right Sirpur LakeDewas Naka

Places of interest

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Routes of City Bus. 10 April 2016 . Indore City Bus.
  2. News: Chaurasiya . Laxman . Indore: FSSAI seized expiry material from Hotel Radisson . 9 December 2021 . News Track . english.newstracklive.com . 8 Sep 2021 . Indore . English.
  3. News: Indore: Man who had complications after jab shifted to Bombay Hospital . 9 December 2021 . The Free Press Journal . freepressjournal.in . 14 Feb 2021 . Indore . English.