Shankar Vihar

Shankar Vihar is a residential complex for serving personnel of the Indian Armed Forces and their families, provided by the Government of India. Currently there are more than 278 houses including Permanent & Temporary.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in India
  • Address: New Delhi, Delhi Cantonment, 110010
  • Postal code: 110010

Places of Interest

Highlights include Army Public School and Vasant Vihar metro station.

School
Photo: RackelDevs, CC0.
, Shankar Vihar is a school in , Shankar Vihar, . It is a branch of the AWES-controlled Indian Army Public Schools.

Metro station
The is located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. It was opened to public on 29 May 2018.

College
is located in , India. It was established in 1964, and has been one of the University of Delhi maintained colleges since 1973. is situated 3 km northeast of Shankar Vihar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vasant Vihar and Mahipalpur.

Suburb
is a diplomatic and residential sub-division of the district of , India. It is located near the diplomatic area of , and houses over 50 diplomatic missions of foreign countries, including the High Commission of , and embassy of .

Neighborhood
on National Highway - 8, leading to Gurugram and Jaipur has ancient roots and it is amongst the oldest villages of India. It is located at the edge of south central ridge of 1500 million year old Aravali Hills; It is bound by the South Central…

Locality
is a neighborhood in South Delhi, located near Jawaharlal Nehru University and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi campuses. Its neighborhood consists of the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on the south, Vasant Vihar on the northwest, on the northern side and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi campus and on south-eastern front. is situated 2½ km east of Shankar Vihar.

Shankar Vihar

Latitude
28.55691° or 28° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
77.14454° or 77° 8′ 40″ east
Open location code
7JWVH44V+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 608685269
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q7488711
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Shankar Vihar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bengali to Hindi—“Shankar Vihar” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: শংকর বিহার
  • Dutch: Shankar Vihar
  • Hindi: शंकर विहार

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Shankar Vihar”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Upper Shankar Vihar and Yogendar Vihar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aravali Biodiversity Park and Embassy of Romania.

Delhi: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Indira Gandhi International Airport, Central Delhi, South Delhi, and South East Delhi.

Curious Suburbs to Discover

Uncover intriguing suburbs from every corner of the globe.