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Lajpat Nagar

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

Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar · Wikimedia Commons
The place

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.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

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.

  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.

    2.3 km · Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Jawaharlal 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
  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.

    4 km · state public university in South, Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Lodi 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
  5. 05
    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.

    2.8 km · temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Siri 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
  7. 07
    Lal 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
  8. 08
    Lady 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
  9. 09
    Bara 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
  10. 10
    Nila 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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Go there

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 Nagar
    41 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · ₹340–425
  • Hisar → Lajpat Nagar
    162 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · ₹1,170–1,460
  • Chandigarh → Lajpat Nagar
    245 km · quickest by road, 4h 14m · ₹1,760–2,200
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Not yet researched

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.

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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    330 km
  2. 02
    MunsiyariIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    335 km
  3. 03
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    342 km
  4. 04
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    415 km
  5. 05
    LehIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    623 km

If you know how people move in Lajpat Nagar – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Lajpat Nagar

Lajpat Nagar is 6 km from New Delhi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.