Preet Vihar | |
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Coordinates | |
Country | India |
Territory | Delhi |
District(s) | East Delhi |
Nearest city | Ghaziabad |
Parliamentary constituency | East Delhi |
Assembly constituency | Vishwas Nagar |
Civic agency | Municipal Corporation Of Delhi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Preet Vihar is a residential colony in East Delhi, India. It is situated on Vikas Marg. It also has a well known commercial complex near the Metro station on Vikas Marg.
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Preet Vihar is another upscale residential area of Delhi that is quite full of surprises. It is a well established colony in eastern part of Delhi, minutes away from Connaught Place, considered the heart of Delhi. This place is quite famous for its shops and educational institutes that it houses. Apart from this, it has residential societies that offers very good accommodation.
Outlets of all famous brands are situated here with a variety of fashion collection on display. Innumerable restaurants and food joints dot this region. Crowded with number of small and big shops, this place is considered one of the best commercial hubs in Delhi.
There are seven blocks in Preet Vihar, namely A-G and 'G' Block is the largest one with around 365-370 homes.
There are many popular landmarks in and around Preet Vihar such as Karkardooma District Court, PSK (Poorva Sanskrti Kendra), Scope Tower, Gufa Wala Mandir(Temple), Park End Masjid, V3S Mall, Metro Station, NIIT Center, Mahindra first choice showroom and so on.
Preet Vihar also acts as a hang out joint for many, with the likes of Domino's Pizza, Nirula's, Sagar Ratna, Saffron Court, Bikanerwala there.
There are many institutes(Coaching Centres, Language Institutes, Computer Institutes etc.) in the locality. These include - Career Launcher, Achievers Point, NIIT, Aptech, Ftech etc.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) building is an important landmark in Preet Vihar and there are well known schools located here serving the community residing in this suburb area of Delhi on the other side of Yamnua river.
Anand Vihar Inter State Bus terminal (ISBT) is the nearest Bus Depot with it being at a distance of approximately 4 km (2.5 mi).
the nearest Metro Station is Preet Vihar Station itself. which makes it connected to various parts of Delhi.
Place | Distance from Preet Vihar |
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ITO | 6 km or 3.8 miles |
CP | 10 km or 6 miles |
Indira Gandhi International Airport | 30 km or 18.5 miles |
New Delhi Railway Station | 10 km |
Anand Vihar | 4 km or 2.5 miles |
It houses many shops and offices and is one of the premier markets for sale/purchase of 2nd hand cars in East Delhi. The complex also houses many stock broking units such as that of Karvy. Career Launcher too has its own office. There are a few software development firms located in the complex as well.