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General Information :
 Area : 1483 sq kms
Altitude : 239 m above sea level
Population : 9,370,475
Males : 5,120,733
Females : 4,249,742
Literacy Rate : 76.1%
Languages : Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, English
Climate : The city has an extreme climate. December and
January are chilly with night times lows of 4 °C. The city has
spring months in February and March. The summer months of May &
June are scorchingly hot with mercury soaring to a high of 46
°C. The city does not have much of rainy season. The monsoon
lasts from July to September
Accessibility :
Air :
All the major National and International Air Lines have their
flights operating from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International
Airport.
Rail : The Indian Railway with their modern and organised
network connects Delhi to all major and minor destinations in
India. There are three important Railway Stations in Delhi
namely New Delhi Rly. Station, Old Delhi Rly. Station and
Hazarat Nizamuddin Rly. Station.
Bus : Delhi is well connected by road to all major
destinations in North India. The Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT)
are located at Kashmiri Gate, Sarai Kale-Khan and Anand Vihar.
Delhi Transport Corporations of the neighbouring states provide
frequent bus services through Air Conditioned, Deluxe and
Ordinary Coaches
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Travel Tips :
Railway Assistance :
International Tourist Bureau
(for Train Reservation & Indrail Passes)
1st floor, New Delhi Railway Station Paharganj side
Timing : 9.30 am to 6.00 pm
International & Domestic air Ticketing :
Delhi Tourism
N-36, Bombay Life Building,
Middle Circle, C.P., New Delhi - 110001
Timing : 9.30 am to 6.00 pm
For Extension of Visa :
The foreigner's Regional Registration Office (F.R.R.O.)
Hans Bhawan, Tilak Bridge, New Delhi
Timing : 9.30 am to 1.30 pm; 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm
Permits for Restricted Areas :
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Lok Nayak Bhawan, opp. Khan Market, New Delhi
(Monday to Friday Timing : 10 am to 5 pm)
Money Exchange :
(Beyond Bank Hours)
i) State Bank of India, I. G. I. Airport, 24 hours
ii) Central Bank of India, Ashok Hotel, 24 hours
iii) Delhi Tourism, N-36 Bombay Life Building, Middle Circle,
C.P. New Delhi - 110001
(Monday to Saturday) Timings : 9.30 am to 6.00 pm
Prepaid Taxi/Auto :
Prepaid Taxi & Auto available from airport (Domestic &
International), all Railway Stations and Bus terminals & other
important places (Beware of touts).
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Shopping Centers :
Connaught Place (Closed on Sundays)
Chandni Chowk (Closed on Sundays)
South Extension (Closed on Monday)
Lajpat Nagar Central Market (Closed on Monday)
Greater Kailash - I (Closed on Monday)
Sarojini Nagar (Closed on Monday)
Dilli Haat
Karol Bagh (Closed on Monday)
Yashwant Place (Closed on Sunday)
Central Cottage Ind. Emporium, Janpath (Closed on Sunday)
State Govt. Emporia, Baba Kharak Singh Marg (Closed on Sunday)
Hauz Khas Village
Sunder Nagar Market (Closed on Sunday |
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