Little India (location)
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People of Indian origin have achieved a high demographic profile in metropolitan areas worldwide, including India Square, in the heart of Bombay, Jersey City, New Jersey, US,[1] home to the highest concentration of Asian Indians in the Western Hemisphere[2] and one of at least 24 enclaves characterized as a Little India which have emerged within the New York City Metropolitan Area, with the largest metropolitan Indian population outside Asia, as large-scale immigration from India continues into New York.[3][4][5][6] | |
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प्रवासी भारतीय Pravāsī Bhāratīya |
A Little India is an ethnic enclave containing a large population of Indian people within a society where the majority of people are either not South Asians or where the majority in the enclave are indigenous to mostly northern states in the country of India within a South Asian society not identifying as Indian. It may also refer to an area with a high concentration of South Asian shops and restaurants.
North America
Canada
Alberta
- 34 Avenue Northwest,[7] Edmonton
- Falconridge Boulevard Northeast, Calgary
- Mill Woods, Edmonton[7]
- Taradale, Calgary[8]
British Columbia
- Punjabi Market, Vancouver
- Surrey (35% South Asian)
Manitoba
Ontario
- Carling Avenue, Ottawa
- Toronto Metropolitan Area - with 643,370 Indo-Canadians as of the 2016 census (11% of the population of 5,862,855), the Toronto area has the highest per-capita proportion and second largest total population of Asian Indians in the Western Hemisphere after New York City.[10]
- Ajax
- Brampton (33.4% Indian - 197,360 out of 590,945 residents)[11]
- Etobicoke
- Gerrard India Bazaar, Toronto
- Markham
- Milton
- Mississauga (15.4% Indian - 110,220 out of 715,475 residents)[12]
- Oakville
- Pickering
- Rexdale
- Richmond Hill
- Scarborough
- Vaughan
Quebec
Saskatchewan
- Victoria Avenue, Regina - various Indian cuisine restaurants within the city
United States
Arizona
California
- Little India, Artesia: Pioneer Boulevard, between 183rd St. and South St., Artesia.
- Black Mountain Road,[16][17][18] San Diego.
- San Francisco Bay Area - the Bay Area has over 300,000 Indian-Americans, the second largest population in any U.S. metropolitan area other than the New York City Metropolitan Area.[19][20]
- Yuba City, one of 3 oldest Indian-American communities, along with Lodi, California and Imperial County, California.
Connecticut
- Saybrook Road, Middletown
- Burnside Avenue, East Hartford
Florida
Georgia
- Jimmy Carter Boulevard,[29][30][31] Norcross
- Lawrenceville Highway,[32][33] Decatur
- Rockbridge Road, Lilburn
- Windward Parkway,[34] Alpharetta
Illinois
- Devon Avenue (Mahatma Gandhi Marg[35][36]), Chicago
- East Schaumburg Road,[37] Schaumburg
Indiana
- Lafayette Road,[38][39] Indianapolis
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Cambridge Street, Burlington
- Moody Street,[41][42] Waltham
- Route 9,[43] Shrewsbury, Westborough, Framingham
- Providence Highway, Norwood
Michigan
- Dequindre Road,[44] Sterling Heights
- Ford Road,[45][46] Garden City
- Orchard Lake Road,[47] Farmington Hills
New Hampshire
- Nashua
- Daniel Webster Highway
- Amherst Street
New Jersey
- Middlesex County
- Monroe Township, with one of the fastest growth rates of its Indian population in the Western Hemisphere, increasing from 256 (0.9%) as of the 2000 Census[49] to an estimated 4,955 (11.6%) as of 2016,[50] representing a 1,835.5% (multiple of 19) numerical increase over that period.
- Edison - per 2010 American Community Survey Census data, 28.3% ethnic Asian Indian population[51]
- Oak Tree Road, Iselin
- Plainsboro (29.5% Asian Indian)[52][53]
- Route 27, North Brunswick
- Route 27, South Brunswick
- Stelton Road, Piscataway
- Woodbridge Township
- Mercer County
- Robbinsville Township, home to the emerging Raajipo community and Swaminarayan Akshardham (Devnagari: स्वामिनारायण अक्षरधाम), the world's largest Hindu temple[48]
- West Windsor (18.8% Asian Indian in township) [53][54]
- Morris County
- Route 46, Parsippany (17.3% Asian Indian in township)[52]
- Somerset County
- Bridgewater, in the vicinity of a Hindu temple on the central and western parts of the township
- Franklin
- Montgomery [53]
New York
- Long Island
- Broadway/Route 107, Old Country Road, Hicksville, Nassau County[55]
- Manhasset Hills, Nassau County - per 2000 Census, 12.4% Asian Indian
- New York City – With an estimated 679,173 individuals as of 2014 U.S. Census estimates,[56] the New York City Metropolitan Area contains the largest metropolitan Asian Indian population in the Western Hemisphere.
- Manhattan
- Lexington Avenue,[57] in the neighborhood of Rose Hill, between 25th and 30th streets (growing preponderance of South Indian cuisine), has become known as Curry Hill as a result of the presence of old Kalustyan's spice shop,[58] developing rapidly as Manhattan's Indian population nearly doubled between the 2000 and 2010 Census.[59]
- East 6th Street,[60] between 1st and 2nd avenues, also with many restaurants, and known as Curry Row.
- Queens
- Flushing, in vicinity of the Hindu temple on Bowne Street
- Hillside Avenue, Bellerose Manor
- Hillside Avenue, Floral Park
- Hillside Avenue, Glen Oaks
- Hillside Avenue, Jamaica
- 73rd and 74th Streets between Roosevelt and 37th avenues, Jackson Heights
- Liberty Avenue, Richmond Hill
- Staten Island
- Manhattan
- Western New York
- 3rd Street, Niagara Falls[63]
North Carolina
- East Chatham Street, Cary
- Morrisville[64]
Ohio
- Lebanon Road, Sharonville
- Pearl Road, Middleburg Heights
- Sawmill Road, Dublin
Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia area
- University City, Philadelphia, 40th Street
- Millbourne[65]
- Upper Darby
- King of Prussia
- Malvern
- Paoli
- Great Valley
- Exton
- Chester Springs
- State Road, Bensalem
- Pittsburgh area
- Monroeville
- Carriage Park, Scott Township
- Penn Hills, In vicinity of a temple.
Texas
- Kensington Drive,[68] Sugar Land
- North MacArthur Boulevard,[67] Valley Ranch, Irving
- North O'Connor Road,[67] Irving
- Old Denton Road,[67] Carrollton
Virginia
- Elden Street,[69] Herndon
- Lee Highway,[69] Fairfax
- Loudoun County[70]
Africa
South Africa
Tanzania
- Upanga, Dar Es Salaam
- Kisutu, Dar Es Salaam
- Arusha
Zambia
- Emmasdale
- Kamwala
Asia
Bahrain
Hong Kong S.A.R
Indonesia
- Pasar Baru, Jakarta
- Kampung Madras, Medan
- Jalan Urip Sumoharjo, Yogyakarta
Japan
Malaysia
- Little India, (Jalan Tengku Kelana), Klang[73]
- Brickfields (Jalan Tun Sambanthan), Kuala Lumpur
- Jalan Welman, Pekan Lama Rawang, Rawang, Selangor
- Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur
- Little India, Penang
- Paya Besar, Kulim, Kedah
- Jalan Taming Sari, Taiping, Perak
- Little India, Ipoh, Perak
- Jalan Bendahara - Jalan Temenggong intersection in Bandar Hilir, Melaka
- Little India, Malacca
- Jalan Yam Tuan, Seremban
- Jalan Trus, Johor Bahru, Johor
- Jalan India (formerly known as Kling Street), Kuching, Sarawak
Myanmar
Philippines
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Thailand
United Arab Emirates
In the UAE, Indians constitute more than 40% of the population. Here are some areas with a comparatively larger concentration of Indians.
Europe
France
- Paris, La Chapelle and around Gare du Nord
Germany
- Frankfurt, on the corner of Münchner and Weser street.
Italy
- Via Principe Amedeo, 303/305, 00185 Roma, Italy
Spain
The Netherlands
- The Hague, Paul Krügerlaan, Transvaal (shopping street)
Norway
- Tøyengata and Grønland streets, Oslo, Norway
United Kingdom
- Handsworth, Birmingham
- Govanhill, Glasgow
- Hyson Green, Nottingham
- Belgrave, Leicester, Leicestershire
- Latimer, Leicester, Leicestershire
- Rusholme, Manchester
- Slough, Berkshire
- Kingsbury, London
- Southall, London
- Harrow, London
- Wembley, London
- East Ham, London
- Ilford, London
- Stratford, London
- Tooting, London
- Walthamstow, London
- Ealing, London
- Brent, London
- Leicester East Midlands
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands
- Blackburn, Lancashire
- Preston, Lancashire
- Uxbridge, London
- New Malden, London
- Forest Gate, London
- Manor Park, London
Australia
Australia
New South Wales
- Parramatta LGA (9.1% Indian)
- Harris Park (39.9% born in India)
- Parramatta (21.5% born in India)
- Holroyd LGA (9.2% Indian)
- Strathfield (8% Indians)
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
New Zealand
- Karangahape Road,[82] Auckland
- Sandringham Road,[83] Sandringham, Auckland
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