Rajokri
Rajokri Harjokari | |
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Urbanized Village | |
Rajokri Rajokri | |
Coordinates: 28°30′11″N 77°06′40″E / 28.5031°N 77.11106°ECoordinates: 28°30′11″N 77°06′40″E / 28.5031°N 77.11106°E | |
Country |
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State | Delhi |
District | New Delhi |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,758 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Rajokri earlier known as "Harjokri" is a census town in South West Delhi district in the Indian union territory of Delhi. Rajokri village is near Gurgaon border on NH-8.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Rajokri had a population of 12,758. It is a major Yadav village and is a part of Ahirwal. Rajokri mainly consists of people having the Jhagdoliya gotra of the Yadav caste. There are many temples, But the most famous temple is Kholi Baba Temple and Lord Shiva Temple. There are 3 Banks, 7 ATMs, an Air Force Station, Kendriya Vidyalaya and many Schools in Rajokri. It is the first town of New Delhi on NH-8 when coming towards Delhi from Gurgaon. Acharya Narendra Dev College of Delhi University was opened in Rajokri, but could not function here due to some issues.http://andcollege.du.ac.in/?q=about. Rajokri houses luxurious and the most expensive farm houses in Delhi. The farm house schemes includes The Green, Westend Greens, Grand Westend Greens etc.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.