Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the South East Delhi district of Delhi.

Lajpat Nagar is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the South East Delhi district of Delhi. It was named in honor of Lala Lajpat Rai. This area is not to be confused with the Lajpat Nagar in Ghaziabad in the NCR region.
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Worth seeing in and around Lajpat Nagar
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.
- 01Lotus 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.
2.3 km · Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi, India · Wikipedia - 02Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-sports stadium located in New Delhi, India. It is named after the first Prime Minister of India.
1.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia - 03Indraprastha 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.
4 km · state public university in South, Delhi, India · Wikipedia - 04Lodi Gardens
Lodi Gardens is a city park situated in New Delhi. Spread over 90 acres, it contains Muhammad Shah's tomb, the tomb of Sikandar Lodi, the Shisha Gumbad and the Bara Gumbad.
3.6 km · city park in India · Wikipedia - 05Kalka 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.
2.8 km · temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia - 06Siri Fort
Siri Fort, in the city of Delhi, was built during the rule of Alauddin Khalji, second ruler of Khalji Dynasty, of Delhi Sultanate to defend the city from the onslaught of the Mongols. It was the second of the seven cities of medieval Delhi built around 1303 which at present is seen only in ruins with a few remnants due to its poor quality construction as compared to previous fort constructions in India.
2.5 km · fort in New Dehli, India · Wikipedia - 07Lal Bangla
Lal Bangla are two imperial late-Mughal mausoleums located in New Delhi in Delhi, India, that are protected monuments under the Archaeological Survey of India.
3.6 km · building in India · Wikipedia - 08Lady Shri Ram College for Women
Lady Shri Ram College is a constituent women's college, affiliated with the University of Delhi.
1.1 km · constituent women's college of the University of Delhi for Social Sciences, Humanities and Commerce · Wikipedia - 09Bara Gumbad
The Bara Gumbad is a medieval monument located in Lodi Gardens in Delhi, India. It is part of a group of monuments that include a Friday mosque and the "mehman khana" of Sikandar Lodi, the ruler of the Delhi Sultanate.
3.5 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia - 10Nila Gumbad
Nila Gumbad is a tomb located within the Humayun's Tomb complex at Delhi, India. Historians are unsure about the identity of the person who has been buried.
2.9 km · building in India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Lajpat Nagar
- Airports
- Indira Gandhi (DEL), 14 km · Noida (DXN), 56 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 161 km
- Stations
- Safdarjung Airport, 3.9 km · Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station, 2.4 km · AIIMS metro station, 3.3 km · Green Park metro station, 3.6 km · Jor Bagh metro station, 3.5 km
- Gautam Buddha Nagar → Lajpat Nagar41 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · ₹340–425
- Hisar → Lajpat Nagar162 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · ₹1,170–1,460
- Chandigarh → Lajpat Nagar245 km · quickest by road, 4h 14m · ₹1,760–2,200
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Lajpat Nagar
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 Lajpat Nagar. 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.
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Next door to Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar is 6 km from New Delhi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Greater Kailashhuman settlement in India2.6 km
- Defence Colonyhuman settlement in New Delhi, Delhi, India1.2 km
- Kotla Mubarakpur Complexurban village in Indian state of Delhi2.6 km