Mundka
Mundka is a census town and village in the West Delhi district of Delhi. It is known for its historical, industrial and infrastructural significance. The name is believed to have originated from the Sanskrit word "Muṇḍa", meaning "head", with local folklore linking it to the beheading of Shishupala by Krishna, where his head allegedly fell into Shishupal or Shishuwala pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 54,500 residents
- Description: village in India
- Also known as: “Mūndka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nangloi railway station and Mundka Industrial Area metro station.
Nangloi railway station
Railway station
Nangloi railway station is a small railway station in North Delhi district, National Capital Region. Its code is NNO. It serves Nangloi city. The station consists of two platforms.
Mundka Industrial Area metro station
Metro station
Photo: Santosh4118, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mundka Industrial Area is an elevated metro station on the Green Line of the Delhi Metro and is located in Mundka Industrial Area, Mundka in the North West Delhi district of Delhi. The station is currently and is opened in 24 June 2018.
Rajdhani Park metro station
Railway stop
Photo: Jupitus Smart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rajdhani Park is a station on the Green Line of the Delhi Metro and is located in the West Delhi district of Delhi. It is an elevated station and was inaugurated on 2 April 2010.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nangloi Jat and Hastsal.
Nangloi Jat
Suburb
Nangloi Gaon popularly known as "Nangloi", is a locality in West district in the Union Territory of Delhi in India, surrounded by Paschim Vihar, Delhi Outer Ring road and Najafgarh. Nangloi Jat is situated 3½ km east of Mundka.
Hastsal
Suburb
Village Hastsal is a census town and village in West district in the Indian Union Territory of Delhi. Hastsal is situated 5 km south of Mundka.
Baprola
Locality
Baprola is a census town and village on the outskirts of Najafgarh in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It lies near the Delhi-Haryana border and is one of 12 villages of Solanki clan in Delhi. Baprola is situated 5 km south of Mundka.
Mundka
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Punjabi Bagh, Western Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.6819° or 28° 40′ 55″ northLongitude
77.0308° or 77° 1′ 51″ eastPopulation
54,500Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)Open location code
7JWVM2JJ+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 7840142246OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10263053Wikidata ID
Q2560573
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Mundka” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Mundka”
- Bengali: “মুণ্ডকা”
- Bengali: “মুন্দকা”
- Bishnupriya: “মুন্দকা”
- Chinese: “Mundka”
- Chinese: “穆恩德卡”
- Dutch: “Mundka”
- French: “Mundka”
- Gujarati: “મુંડકા”
- Hindi: “मुंडका”
- Italian: “Mundka”
- Ladin: “Mundka”
- Malay: “Mundka”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mundka”
- Newari: “मुन्द्का”
- Portuguese: “Mundka”
- South Azerbaijani: “موندکا”
- Spanish: “Mundka”
- Vietnamese: “Mundka”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mundka metro station and Ardent Ganpati Hospital.
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