Vasant Vihar
Vasant Vihar is a diplomatic and residential sub-division of the New Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is located near the diplomatic area of Chanakyapuri, and houses over 50 diplomatic missions of foreign countries, including the High Commission of South Africa, and embassy of Argentina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Rail Museum and National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
National Rail Museum
Museum
Photo: Quoique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Rail Museum in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, displays exhibits on the history of rail transport in India. The museum was inaugurated on 1 February 1977.
National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
Public building
The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy is an autonomous research institute under India's Ministry of Finance.
Ram Lal Anand College
College
Ram Lal Anand College is located in New Delhi, India. It was established in 1964, and has been one of the University of Delhi maintained colleges since 1973.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delhi Cantonment and Mehrauli.
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 6 km northwest of Vasant Vihar.
Mehrauli
Suburb
Mehrauli is a neighbourhood in South Delhi, Delhi, India. It represents a constituency in the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The area is close to Gurugram and next to Vasant Kunj. Mehrauli is situated 4½ km south of Vasant Vihar.
Hauz Khas
Suburb
Hauz Khas is a neighborhood in South Delhi, its heart being the historic Hauz Khas Complex. Well known in medieval times, the Hauz Khas village has buildings built around the reservoir.
Vasant Vihar
- Type: Suburb with 253,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in India
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: New Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.5603° or 28° 33′ 37″ northLongitude
77.1628° or 77° 9′ 46″ eastPopulation
253,000Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)Open location code
7JWVH567+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 312921220OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12682401Wikidata ID
Q7916342
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Vasant Vihar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vasant Vihar”
- Hindi: “वसंत विहार”
- Hindi: “वसन्त विहार”
- Persian: “وسنت ویهر”
- Urdu: “وسنت وہار”
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