Uttam Nagar
| Uttam Nagar उत्तम नगर | |
|---|---|
| suburb | |
  Uttam Nagar Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 28°38′0″N 77°4′30″E / 28.63333°N 77.07500°ECoordinates: 28°38′0″N 77°4′30″E / 28.63333°N 77.07500°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | National Capital Territory of Delhi |
| District | West Delhi |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal Corporation of Delhi |
| Population | |
| • Total | 250,000 |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 110059 |
| Telephone code | 011 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | West Delhi |
| Civic agency | Municipal Corporation of Delhi |
Situated in West Delhi, Uttam Nagar is an area with dense population. Uttam Nagar has the pincode 110059. Uttam Nagar is mainly consists of several villages which are completely urbanized now. Since the advent of the Delhi Metro in the area, population has increased much faster here. The proximity with Metro, Airport and Gurgaon makes this area special.Around 75 percent of people living here are Hindus & 20 percent are Muslims.
Metro connectivity
Delhi Metro's Blue Line (Dwarka Sector-21-Vaishali/Noida City Center)which starts from Dwarka, connects Uttam Nagar to Connaught Place, Pragati Maidan, Anand Vihar ISBT and Vaishali. The line is being extended to the Airport via Dwarka. Uttam Nagar has mainly Four Metro Stations named Dwarka Mod, Nawada, Uttam Nagar East and Uttam Nagar West.
Other modes of transport
In all parts cyclerickshaws and autorickshaws can be found easily. Gramin Sewa Autos ply on main Road from Dwarka Mod to Uttam Nagar East. Recently motor-powered low-height 4-seater rickshaws have also come up, but are relatively uncommon yet.Uttam Nagar Bus Terminal
Notable people
- Virat Kohli, cricketer
- Dr.Vipin, Govt Authorized CSC VLE