Uttam Nagar

Uttam Nagar is a residential area situated in South West Delhi. It consists of middle-class families. Uttam Nagar has the Pincode 110059.[1] Uttam Nagar mainly consists of several sub towns that are completely urbanized. Since the advent of the Delhi Metro in the area, the population has increased much faster here. The proximity with Metro, Airport and Gurgaon makes this area special.

Uttam Nagar
suburb
Uttam Nagar
Location in India
Coordinates: 28°38′0″N 77°4′30″E
CountryIndia
StateNational Capital Territory of Delhi
DistrictWest Delhi
Government
 • BodyMunicipal Corporation of Delhi
Population
 • Total250,000
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
110059
Telephone code011
Lok Sabha constituencyEast Delhi
Civic agencyMunicipal Corporation of Delhi

Metro connectivity

Delhi Metro's Blue Line (Dwarka Sector-21-Vaishali/Noida City Center)which starts from Dwarka, connects Uttam Nagar to Connaught Place, Pragati Maidan, Anand Vihar ISBT and Vaishali. The line is being extended to the Airport via Dwarka. Uttam Nagar has mainly Four Metro Stations named Dwarka Mod, Nawada, Uttam Nagar East and Uttam Nagar West.

Other modes of transport

In all parts, cycle rickshaws and auto rickshaws can be found easily. E-Rickshaws (Motor-powered low-height 4-seater rickshaws) are very common these days which run in fixed routes at cheap fares on a sharing basis, usually not more than 20 rupees per head. Gramin Sewa Autos ply on main Road from Dwarka Mod to Uttam Nagar East.

Notable people

Points of interest
  • Potter's Colony, Kumhar Colony
  • Mini Qutub Minar in Hastsal village
  • The Shikargah (hunting lodge) of sh Prithviraj Chauhan in Hastsal village
  • An old peer baba mazaar in Bindapur Village

References

Uttam Nagar Delhi Local Classified

  1. "Uttam Nagar S.O Pin Code 110059 West Delhi Delhi". pincodeindiafinder.in. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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