Dashrath Puri
Dashrath Puri is a small colony consisting of around 1000 houses situated on Main Palam-Dabri Road in South West Delhi, India. Currently, this colony falls under Dwarka and West Delhi.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Dashrath puri”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sulabh International Museum of Toilets and Dashrathpuri metro station.
Sulabh International Museum of Toilets
Museum
Photo: Ajay Tallam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sulabh International Museum of Toilets in Delhi is run by the Sulabh International, dedicated to the global history of sanitation and toilets. According to Time magazine, the museum is one of the weirdest museums among the "10 museums around the world that are anything but mundane".
Dashrathpuri metro station
Metro station
Photo: Santosh4118, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dashrathpuri metro station opened on 29 May 2018 for public on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. Dashrath Puri is part of Phase III of Delhi Metro.
Tihar Prisons
Prison
Tihar Prisons, popularly known as Tihar Jail, are a prison complex in India and are one of the largest complexes of prisons in India. There are 9 functional prisons spread over more than 400 acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palam and Janakpuri.
Palam
Suburb
Palam is a major residential colony located in South West district of NCT of Delhi, India. It is one of 70 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the Delhi National Capital Territory in northern India.
Janakpuri
Suburb
Photo: Malhotanku, Public domain.
Janak Puri is an affluent neighborhood in the South West district of Delhi, India. It is located near the Delhi Cantonment area and is accessible by road and Delhi Metro via multiple lines as well as train because of its nearest railway station at Delhi Cantonment.
Delhi Cantonment
Suburb
Delhi Cantonment is a Class I Cantonment Board established in 1914. The area of the Cantonment is 10,452 acres and its population, as per the 2011 census, is 110,351. Delhi Cantonment is situated 3½ km east of Dashrath Puri.
Dashrath Puri
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Dwarka, South West, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
“Dashrath Puri” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dashrath puri”
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