Chanakyapuri
Chanakyapuri is a neighbourhood and diplomatic enclave established in the 1950s in New Delhi, India.

Chanakyapuri is a neighbourhood and diplomatic enclave established in the 1950s in New Delhi, India. It is also a sub-division of the New Delhi district and plays host to the majority of foreign embassies in New Delhi. Chanakyapuri, meaning "city of Chanakya", is named after Chanakya, an ancient Indian diplomat, philosopher, politician, military strategist and advisor to Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.
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Getting to Chanakyapuri
- Airports
- Indira Gandhi (DEL), 8 km · Noida (DXN), 63 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 154 km
- Gautam Buddha Nagar → Chanakyapuri47 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · ₹390–490
- Hisar → Chanakyapuri156 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · ₹1,130–1,410
- Chandigarh → Chanakyapuri241 km · quickest by road, 4h 14m · ₹1,760–2,200
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Chanakyapuri
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chanakyapuri. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIf driving by car or in a taxi/auto-rickshaw, Mandi Road is the main road of South Delhi and is close to most major attractions.
From Wikivoyage: Delhi/South, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Chanakyapuri
Chanakyapuri is 5 km from New Delhi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.