Wazirabad, Gurgaon

Islampur
Haslapar
Village
Coordinates: 122001
Country  India
State Haryana
Region North India
District Gurgaon district
Founded by Jk Thakran
Population
 • Total 7,653
 • Rank 16
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 122003
ISO 3166 code IN-HR
Vehicle registration HR
Website haryana.gov.in

For other places with the same name, see Wazirabad (disambiguation).
Wazirabad (Hindi: वजीराबाद अहीर) is a large village in Gurgaon district Haryana state, India.[1] It lies on the Gurgaon-Faridabad road and is dominated by the Yaduvanshi Ahirs caste.[2] It has a population of about 8279 persons living in around 1461 households.[3] The village is spread over three wards under the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon: wards 30, 31 and 33.[4] Sector 52, 56 and Ardee city also comes under Wazirabad; its Pin code is 122003.[5]

Majority of village land was purchased by DLF Limited, Haryana Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC)[6] and Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA). The village made news in 2010, when it came open that 350 acres of prime land in the village, acquired from the panchayat, was sold for Rs. 17 billion to developer DLF Limited for development of a recreation and leisure park.[7] Wazirabad is the highest revenue-generating village of Gurgaon.[8]

2012 High court order

The Punjab and Haryana high court has restrained Delhi Land and Finance (DLF) developers from carrying out any construction activity on around 278 acres of land in Wazirabad village and also from creating any third party rights. The construction company is coming up with Golf Villas at the site by the project name 'Magnolias'.[9]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Government dismisses Opposition charges on recreation project – The Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (25 January 2011). Retrieved on 10 February 2011.
  2. ↑ Short History. yadav history. Retrieved on 10 February 2011.
  3. ↑ http://www.geolysis.com/place-info.php?p=515005959&k=783989150
  4. ↑ "Delimitation of Wards". Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon, official website. 5 October 2010.
  5. ↑ . Pin Code. Retrieved on 10 February 2011.
  6. ↑ Gurgaon Community Portal || News, Views, Reviews, Comments, & Shopping in Gurgaon – The "Almost" Official Portal For Gurgaon. Gurgaonscoop.com (24 January 2011). Retrieved on 10 February 2011.
  7. ↑ "HARYANA Forest too lands in DLF kitty". Tehelka Magazine, Vol 8, Issue 5. 5 February 2011.
  8. ↑ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-16/gurgaon/39309541_1_crematorium-mahapanchayat-villagers
  9. ↑ http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/HC-restrains-DLF-from-construction-work-in-Wazirabad/SP-Article1-913138.aspx

Coordinates: 16°42′N 79°40′E / 16.700°N 79.667°E / 16.700; 79.667

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