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Delhi: 15 Best Places to Live in Delhi (NCR)

The capital city of India, Delhi has many perks to offer. It has a rock-solid infrastructure, wide roads for smooth traffic, second-most productive metro in India, and a lot more. It is one of the most vibrant cities in India. If you are moving to this lively place and not sure where to live, then here is a list of the top 15 places where you could consider living in, at Delhi:

1. Vasant Kunj:

This is a world in itself and remains one of the most prominent localities in Delhi. It is located at a distance of 5.6 Kms from the Indira Gandhi International Airport and is well-connected to other parts of Delhi through the metro. The place houses many embassies and the vibrant Priya market complex. It also has the very first PVR theatre and is surrounded by many lavish hotels.

2. Dwaraka

 This is an area in South West Delhi; it is the administrative headquarter of South West     Delhi. It is one of the most sought after residential locations . This is the capital’s second diplomatic enclave for 39 countries. It has a mix-land use concept where 80% of land areas is residential and the remaining 20% of the land is commercial.

3. Sunder Nagar

You will find this region on the Mathura Road, at the south side of the Old Fort and close to the Zoological Park in Delhi. It is located in central Delhi and serves as a hub for many art galleries and handicraft shops as well. This area maintains a standard class and provides one of the best avenues to live in Delhi.

4. Shanti Niketan

This is an upmarket area for many industrialists. It is near RK Puram and Vasant Vihar, places which house many famed schools and shopping hubs too. It is a peaceful location to live in, true to its name.

5. Mayur Vihar

The literal translation of the name of ‘Mayur Vihar’ is ‘the place of the peacock’. The residential area consists of citizens of different financial status living in the same arena. Initially, the government allotted the lands here to public sector companies’ employees like those of BHEL.

6. Golf Links

When you are moving to Delhi with your family or even alone, you need a society to rely on. Golf Links is such an area and falls under the best places to live with your family in Delhi. This is located at the heart of Lutyens Delhi. It is also pretty close to the Golf Course. There are some police and security firms as well in the area and hence, the place is quite safe to live.

7. Anand Lok

An attractive residential area, Anand Lok is situated on a unique location and continues to be one of the safest places to live in Delhi. It is surrounded by Hauz Khas, Green Park, Greater Kailash, and South Extension. The area remains guarded by DU College and the Siri Fort sports complex. There are numerous shopping centres in the area seconded by eating joints as well.

8. Udyog Vihar

This is an area specifically selected by the government of Haryana to house small-scale industries. The place has been announced to be a hub of IT companies, recently. While searching for the best places to live in Delhi, this must be on your list. It is very close to Cyber City, a commercial hub bustling with the presence of many companies. There are plenty of companies from different sectors that Udyog Vihar has housed.

9. Hauz Khas

One of the most popular and safe places in Delhi right now, Hauz Khas is an iconic place to live in. One of India’s most popular engineering colleges, IIT Delhi is located here; for this reason, many talented students of India come over here to live. There are several restaurants, malls, shops, etc. situated in this locality. This increases its accessibility to people and people prefer settling here.

10. Saket

This is an ideal option for people who have come to Delhi and are searching for affordable places to live. The place has lots of entertainment junctions, places to eat and good shopping joints, so you will never have a dull day in your life if you choose to live here. This is one of Delhi’s largest commercial and retail places.

11. New Friends Colony

This is one of the most prosperous areas in South Delhi. The area is divided into two portions: East and West. It has one of the oldest luxury hotels of Delhi – The Surya and has a thrilling community market which houses some of the best restaurants, pubs and casual eateries as well.

12. Defense Colony

It is located centrally, in the heart of Delhi. Defense Colony is famous for many cafes, bakeries, and restaurants that it houses. The availability of the metro, public transport, and hospitals make it one of the best places to live in Delhi.

13. Greater Kailash

This is one of the posh areas to live in Delhi. Over time, Greater Kailash has become a commercial and a residential hub. It is one of the safest regions to reside in Delhi and will offer you a peaceful stay. There are several markets, top restaurants like Gastronomica and HUDBA, and bars and clubs which have a thriving nightlife. The place is nearby the industrial area of Okhla which is a manufacturing hub housing numerous pharmaceutical companies, plastic and packaging industries. Hence, the place becomes one of the top destinations to live in Delhi.

14. Connaught Place

This is a central business district of New Delhi besides being an iconic landmark. It is filled with businesses and retail centres and the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court are also present in this area. This makes the place a heavenly abode for law firms and lawyers. It also has a thriving nightlife with several restaurants and bars namely Odeon Social, Detroit Garage, Bombay Bar, Kitty Su, etc.

15. Cyber CityVas

This is one of India’s biggest tech parks and was built by DLF. The place is also surrounded by more than 26 malls and many retail outlets. It is one of the most sought after destinations in the entire country if you wish to have a fun night out. The area is close to the IGI Airport and offers great connectivity to other areas of Delhi via the metro.

 

 

This post was last modified on 26/03/2020 4:33 PM

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