Karol Bagh Qarol Bagh |
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Neighbourhood of Delhi | |
Nickname(s): K.B., Q.B. | |
Location in Delhi, India | |
Coordinates: 28°39′46″N 77°12′36″E / 28.6629°N 77.210°ECoordinates: 28°39′46″N 77°12′36″E / 28.6629°N 77.210°E | |
Country | India |
State | Delhi |
District | Central Delhi |
Population | |
• Total | 505,242 |
Time zone | GMT + 0530 |
PIN Code | 110005 |
Lok Sabha constituency |
New Delhi (formerly Karol Bagh) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Karol Bagh |
Civic agency | MCD |
Distance From Airport = 18 KM Distance From Railway = 3 KM |
Karol Bagh, also spelled as Qarol Bagh (Hindi: क़रोल बाग़, Punjabi: ਕ਼ਰੋਲ ਬਾਗ਼, Urdu: قرول باغ, pronounced [qəroːl baːɣ]), is a mixed residential-cum-commercial neighbourhood in Delhi, India, known for its shopping streets, like the Ghaffar Market and Ajmal Khan Road. It is one of the three administrative subdivisions, of the West Delhi district, of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, with the other two being, Darya Ganj and Paharganj.
It was also home to the Karol Bagh Lok Sabha constituency till it was abolished in 2008, now it is a Legislative Assembly of Delhi segment of the New Delhi constituency.
Noted residential places in Karol Bagh are W.E.A, Beadon Pura, Reghar Pura, Dev Nagar, and Bapa Nagar. Rajesh jain visited karol bagh on 18 march 2017 to get status of medical practitioners working in this area. It was found that 3 out 7 were working without any degree .
A wholesale garment market known as Tank Road Market came into existence with few shopkeepers in the end of the 1980s.