Delhi At a Glance
State | Delhi |
Altitude | 293 m above sea level |
Area | 1,483 sq km |
Autumn | September to November end |
Best Season | Feb - Apr, Aug – Nov |
Bus Station | Delhi has five Interstate Bus Terminus, the largest one being at Kashmiri Gate |
Business Hours | 10 A.M. - 5 P.M. (Monday to Friday) |
Clothes | Cottons in summer and woolens during winter |
Currency | Rupees |
Domestic airport | Palam Airport |
Famous for/as | Historical, City |
International airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
Language | Hindi, English, Punjabi |
Languages | Hindi, English, Urdu, Punjabi |
Latitude | 28.38° N |
Location | Northern Plains of India |
Longitude | 77.13° E |
Major cities linked | Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chennai, Port Blair, Thiruvanathapuram, Vadodara, Pune |
Major Festivals | Lohri, Republic Day, Holi, Independence Day, Id, Diwali, Dussehra, Chat Puja, Durga Puja, Rakhi & Bhaiya Dhooj |
Major Industries | Manufacture of razor blades, sports goods, radio and T.V. parts, plastic and PVC goods, textiles, chemicals, fertilizers, soft drinks, hand and machine tools |
Monsoon | July to August |
Pin code | 1100xx |
Railway Station | Delhi has 4-major Interstate Railway Stations- New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station, Anand Vihar Railway Station and Nizamuddin Railway Station |
Religion | Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Judaism and the Baha'i Faith |
River | Yamuna |
Spring | March to Mid April |
STD code | 11 |
Summer | April end to June end |
Time Zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Tourist Attractions | Appu Ghar, Lotus Temple, Dilli Haat, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, Jama Masjid, Jantar Mantar, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Parliament House, Purana Quila, Qutub Minar Complex, Rajghat, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Red Fort, Safdarjung’s Tomb, Shanti Van, National Zoological Park, Akshardham Temple, etc |
Vehicle Code | DL-0xx |
Weather | Summer 25 to 47°C, Winter 1 to 25°C |
Winter | Late November to Early February |
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