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Best areas to live in Delhi

Air, heat, flood and greenery compared across 102 areas · free public data

Nov–Jan is the hard season here. PM2.5 averages 182 µg/m³ in those months, over India's daily limit, against 96 µg/m³ across the year. Where you live matters: Quazipur (67 µg/m³) and Ghazipur (100 µg/m³) are 34 µg/m³ apart.

Heat is a real factor, with around 138 hot or muggy days a year in a typical area and a hottest typical day near 46°C. The monsoon brings about 626 mm of rain. Only 3 of 102 areas fall inside the modelled river/coastal flood zone. Green cover within a short walk is about a tenth of the land in a typical area (20%).

Annual PM2.5
96 µg/m³
Worst air (Nov–Jan)
182 µg/m³
Heat-stress days
138 / year
Monsoon rain
626 mm

Typical (median) area in Delhi.

Cleanest air

  1. 1
    Quazipur 11007366.6 µg/m³

    29.8 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  2. 2
    Mandi 11004773.6 µg/m³

    22.8 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  3. 3
    Badusarai 11007175.5 µg/m³

    20.9 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  4. 4
    Ghoga 11003980.8 µg/m³

    15.6 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  5. 5
    Karala 11008181.5 µg/m³

    14.9 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  6. 6
    Bhati Village 11007481.5 µg/m³

    14.9 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  7. 7
    Maidan Garhi 11006882.6 µg/m³

    13.8 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  8. 8
    Narela 11004082.7 µg/m³

    13.7 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  9. 9
    Vasant Kunj 11007082.7 µg/m³

    13.7 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

  10. 10
    Gadaipur 11003082.8 µg/m³

    13.6 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Delhi

Least heat stress

  1. 1
    Jagatpur 110084133 days

    About 133 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  2. 2
    Palla 110036134 days

    About 134 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  3. 3
    Ghoga 110039134 days

    About 134 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  4. 4
    Narela 110040134 days

    About 134 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  5. 5
    Naya Bans 110082134 days

    About 134 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  6. 6
    Patel Nagar 110008138 days

    About 138 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  7. 7
    Aps Colony 110010138 days

    About 138 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  8. 8
    Iari 110012138 days

    About 138 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  9. 9
    Ramesh Nagar 110015138 days

    About 138 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

  10. 10
    Tilak Nagar 110018138 days

    About 138 hot or muggy days a year, against 138 for the city. · Compare with Delhi

Lowest river/coastal flood risk

Model of river and coastal flooding; it does not cover street waterlogging from drains.

  1. 1
    Connaught Place 110001100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Delhi

  2. 2
    Indraprastha 110002100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Delhi

  3. 3
    Delhi High Court 110003100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying.

  4. 4
    Rashtrapati Bhawan 110004100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying.

  5. 5
    Anand Parbat 110005100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Delhi

  6. 6
    Delhi 110006100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying.

  7. 7
    Malka Ganj 110007100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Delhi

  8. 8
    Patel Nagar 110008100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Delhi

  9. 9
    Model Town II 110009100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Delhi

  10. 10
    Aps Colony 110010100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Delhi

Greenest

  1. 1
    Ashok Vihar 11005263% green

    63% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

  2. 2
    Vasant Kunj 11007063% green

    63% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

  3. 3
    Rajokari 11003858% green

    58% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

  4. 4
    Iari 11001257% green

    57% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

  5. 5
    Nirman Bhawan 11001157% green

    57% of land within 500 m is green.

  6. 6
    Rashtrapati Bhawan 11000456% green

    56% of land within 500 m is green.

  7. 7
    Hauz Khas 11001656% green

    56% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

  8. 8
    JNU 11006754% green

    54% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

  9. 9
    Bhati Village 11007453% green

    53% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

  10. 10
    Model Town II 11000951% green

    51% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Delhi

Least crowded

  1. 1
    Badusarai 1100713,953/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (29,067/km²). · Compare with Delhi

  2. 2
    Quazipur 1100734,292/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (29,067/km²). · Compare with Delhi

  3. 3
    Mandi 11004710,758/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (29,067/km²). · Compare with Delhi

  4. 4
    Naya Bans 11008212,854/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (29,067/km²). · Compare with Delhi

  5. 5
    Rajokari 11003814,288/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (29,067/km²). · Compare with Delhi

  6. 6
    Nangloi 11004114,601/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 29,067/km². · Compare with Delhi

  7. 7
    Mahipalpur 11003715,353/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 29,067/km². · Compare with Delhi

  8. 8
    Karala 11008116,018/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 29,067/km². · Compare with Delhi

  9. 9
    Palla 11003616,037/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 29,067/km². · Compare with Delhi

  10. 10
    Aps Colony 11001018,025/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 29,067/km². · Compare with Delhi

Best overall (free data)

Combines air, heat, flood and green only. It does not include commute or daily needs.

  1. 1
    Bhati Village 11007452/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  2. 2
    Vasant Kunj 11007051/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  3. 3
    Rajokari 11003851/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  4. 4
    Quazipur 11007350/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  5. 5
    Mandi 11004750/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  6. 6
    Badusarai 11007150/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  7. 7
    Hauz Khas 11001650/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  8. 8
    JNU 11006750/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  9. 9
    R K Puram Sect1 11002250/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

  10. 10
    Maidan Garhi 11006849/100

    Cleaner air than most of Delhi and more greenery than most of Delhi · Compare with Delhi

Worth checking

Areas with a low-lying spot, a modelled flood zone or a mapped industrial area within 1 km. Visit and ask before deciding.

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