Govindpuri is a colony in South East Delhi. It is recreated on top of an old graveyard and is surrounded by
Kalkaji,
Chittaranjan Park
Chittaranjan Park (also known as C.R. Park) is an affluent and upscale neighborhood in South East Delhi and home to a large Bengali community. It was established on a rocky terrain in the early 1960s under the name EPDP Colony (East Pakistan Dis ...
, and Tughlakabad. The
Violet Line of the
Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro is a mass rapid transit (MRT) system serving Delhi and its satellite cities of Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Bahadurgarh and Ballabhgarh, in the National Capital Region of India. The network consists of 10 colour-cod ...
passes through the area and has a metro station by the name,
Govindpuri
Govindpuri is a colony in South East Delhi. It is recreated on top of an old graveyard and is surrounded by Kalkaji, Chittaranjan Park, and Tughlakabad. The Violet Line of the Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro is a mass rapid transit (MRT) ...
. Govindpuri is supposedly reformed on a small hill, which was previously part of a cemetery.
Constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency
Govindpuri comes under
South Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)
South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seven Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1966.
The seat was a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party for man ...
. The MP of the area is
Ramesh Bidhuri
Ramesh Bidhuri (born 18 July 1961) is a Member of Parliament (India), Member of the India Parliament and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Bidhuri and members of his family have been active members of the Rashtriya Swayam Sewak ...
.
Vidhan Sabha Constituency
It comes under
Kalkaji Delhi Assembly Constituency. The MLA of the area is
Atishi Marlena
Atishi Singh who is also known as Atishi Marlena is an Indian politician, educator, political activist and MLA from Delhi. She is a member of the Political Affairs Committee of Aam Aadmi Party. She served as Advisor to the Deputy Chief Minis ...
.
Places to shop around
# Vishal Mega Mart
# Rampuri Market
Brilliant Academic Institutions
The Small Wonder Play School 630/6, Govind Puri, Kalkaji
#
Acharya Narendra Dev College
Acharya Narendra Dev College is a constituent college of University of Delhi situated in Govindpuri (Kalkaji), Delhi, India. Established in 1991, Acharya operates under the aegis of, and is fully funded by, the Government of Delhi. It is na ...
, Delhi University
# Dashmesh Public School, Gali No. 7
#Deshbandhu College, Delhi University
References
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South Delhi district
Neighbourhoods in Delhi