Dashrath Puri


Dashrath Puri is a small colony consisting of around 1000 houses situated on Main Palam-Dabri Road in South West Delhi, India. Currently, this colony falls under Dwarka and West Delhi.
Schools : Jindal Public School
Coaching Centre : A.K Institute of Studies, Street No. 4, Dabri Village
Pitajis Bridhashram at B-1/1 near Shani Mandir houses old and destitute patients. The Bridhashram also runs free allopathic, homeopathic and dentist OPDs in its dispensary.

Neighbourhood

Dashrath puri is located close to other colonies of New Delhi such as Dabri Village, Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Dwarka Sub City as well as the Indira Gandhi International Airport. The IT city of India, Gurgaon, is about half an hour from Dashrath Puri.

Politics

Dashrath Puri's MLA is Pradyuman Rajput of the Bharatiya Janata Party, and its Member of Parliament is Parvesh Verma of the BJP.

People

Although it is a very small colony people from different parts of India live here. The population mainly consists of people from India Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal.

Accessibility

Metro station

Dashrath Puri is a functional metro station in the third phase of the Magenta line from Janakpuri (west) to Botanical Garden Noida.

Delhi Metro

Dabri Mor - Janakpuri South metro station has been constructed near C2D Janakpuri block near Dabri Mor. It was opened for public on 29 May 2018. It is electrified with 25 KW 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary. Its services are from preceding station Delhi Metro Following station Janakpuri West Terminus Magenta Line Dashrath Puri toward Botanical Garden. On all stations lying in Magenta Line, there are platform doors, that open only when the doors of incoming metro trains are aligned with it when metro comes to halt, enhancing the safety against falling between the gaps.