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Residential Colony in Delhi, India

Govindpuri

Govindpuri is a colony in South East Delhi.

Govindpuri
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The place

Govindpuri is a colony in South East Delhi. It is surrounded by Kalkaji, Chittaranjan Park, and Tughlakabad. The Violet Line of the Delhi Metro passes through the area and has a metro station by the name, Govindpuri. Govindpuri is supposedly reformed on a small hill, which was previously part of a cemetery.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Govindpuri

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Lotus Temple

    The Lotus Temple, also known as the Baháʼí House of Worship, New Delhi, is a Baháʼí House of Worship at Bahapur in south Delhi, India. Designed by the architect Fariborz Sahba, it takes the form of a half-open lotus of 27 free-standing marble-clad concrete petals, arranged in three rings of nine around a central hall.

    2.1 km · Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Jamia Millia Islamia

    Jamia Millia Islamia is a public research university located in Delhi, India. Originally established at Aligarh, United Provinces during the British Raj in 1920, it moved to its current location in Delhi, Okhla in 1935.

    3.6 km · public central university in New Delhi · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi

    The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi is a state university located in Delhi, India. IIIT Delhi offers B.Tech., M.Tech.

    1.3 km · state public university in South, Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Tughlaqabad Fort

    Tughluqabad Fort is a ruined fort in Delhi, India. Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty and ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, constructed it in 1321 when he established the third historic city of Delhi.

    2.3 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Jahanpanah

    Jahanpanah was the fourth medieval city of Delhi established in 1326–1327 by Delhi Sultan, Muhammad bin Tughlaq. To counter the persistent threat of Mongol invasions, Tughlaq constructed the fortified city of Jahanpanah, incorporating the Adilabad Fort, built in the 14th century, along with all the establishments located between Qila Rai Pithora and Siri Fort.

    2.4 km · fort of forts · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Kalka Mandir

    Kalkaji Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Kali, a Hindu goddess. It is in southern Delhi, in Kalkaji, a place whose name derives from the temple.

    1.6 km · temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Lady Shri Ram College for Women

    Lady Shri Ram College is a constituent women's college, affiliated with the University of Delhi.

    3.7 km · constituent women's college of the University of Delhi for Social Sciences, Humanities and Commerce · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    ISKCON Temple Delhi

    Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir, generally known as the ISKCON Temple Delhi, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna and Radha in the form of Radha Parthasarathi. The temple was inaugurated on 5 April 1998 by the then Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the presence of the former Chief Minister of Delhi, Sahib Singh Verma, and Sushma Swaraj.

    3.2 km · radha Krishna Temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Jamia Hamdard

    Jamia Hamdard is an institute of higher education deemed to be university located in Delhi, India. Founded in 1963 as Hamdard Tibbi College by Hakim Abdul Hameed, it was given the status of deemed to be university in 1989.

    2.6 km · university in New Delhi · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Chittaranjan Park Kali Mandir

    Chittaranjan Park Kali Mandir is a Hindu temple and Bengali community cultural center in Chittaranjan Park in South East Delhi, India. Built on a small hill, it started as a Shiv temple in 1973, which still stands within the complex, the larger shrines dedicated to goddess Kali, Shiva, and Radhakrishna were added in 1984.

    1.6 km · temple in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Govindpuri

Airports
Indira Gandhi (DEL), 17 km · Noida (DXN), 52 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 165 km
Stations
Jasola Apollo metro station, 1.9 km · Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh metro station, 3.4 km · Kalkaji Mandir metro station, 1.6 km · Okhla railway station, 2.7 km · Jamia Millia Islamia metro station, 3.8 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Govindpuri

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 Govindpuri. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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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Around it

Next door to Govindpuri

Govindpuri is 11 km from New Delhi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.