Sultan Pur MajraA densely populated residential hub in North West Delhi known for its local manufacturing clusters and proximity to major transport corridors.
Updated November 2026
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Sultan Pur Majra is a prominent residential and commercial urban settlement situated in the North West district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The region evolved as a key hub for migrant workers and local entrepreneurs, characterized by its high population density and active street-level economy. It serves as a vital residential enclave for the industrial labour force working in the nearby factories and small-scale manufacturing units of the capital.
The area is well-connected to the broader Delhi metropolitan region through a network of local roads and state highways. Sultan Pur Majra functions as a classic example of urban expansion in Delhi, where residential blocks integrate with small workshops. The neighbourhood continues to undergo infrastructural development, balancing its historical roots as a settlement with the modern demands of a growing urban population in the 28.68966, 77.07648 grid.
Fast facts
| Status | Census Town |
| District | North West Delhi |
| Division | Revenue Division |
| District population (2011) | 3656539 |
| City population (2011) | 181554 |
| Urban agglomeration | Delhi UA |
| Density | ≈8200 — pending |
| Languages | Hindi, Punjabi, English |
| Main stations | New Delhi Railway Station |
| Nearest airport | Indira Gandhi International |
| River | Yamuna |
| Sub-divisions | Kanjhawala |
| District literacy | 84.4 percent |
| Famous for | Small-scale manufacturing |
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Demographics CENSUS 2011
Last official census — 2021 census deferred, estimates update on release.
1,81,554 residents
per 1,000 males
municipal area (2011)
≈19,971 children (est.)
Hidden & heritage places in Sultan Pur Majra
Sultan Pur Majra beyond the postcards — quiet places and lanes most guides skip.
Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar
A large transit hub for heavy vehicles and logistics, serving as a primary link for goods entering the capital from northern states.
Directions ↗Mangolpuri Gurudwara
A local place of worship and community gathering known for its peaceful environment and regular social services for the local population.
Directions ↗Japanese Park
A sprawling green space in Rohini featuring lakes, walking trails, and open fields, providing a respite from the dense urban surroundings.
Directions ↗Rohini Sector 11 Markets
A busy retail area offering diverse shopping experiences, ranging from everyday groceries to local clothing and electronic goods.
Directions ↗Tughlaqabad Fort ruins
Extensive ancient stone fortifications located on the outskirts, representing the medieval architectural history of the Delhi Sultanate.
Directions ↗Mangolpuri Metro Station
A key transit point connecting the local residents to the broader Delhi Metro network for efficient commuting across the city.
Directions ↗Weekend getaways near Sultan Pur Majra
Approximate road distances from Sultan Pur Majra.
Cost of living in Sultan Pur Majra
Indicative monthly estimates for a single person — verify locally before deciding.
| 1 BHK rent (city) | ₹3,000 – 6,000 / mo |
| 2 BHK rent (city) | ₹6,000 – 11,000 / mo |
| Meal at a local eatery | ₹70 – 150 |
| Groceries (single, month) | ₹3,500 – 5,500 |
| Utilities (basic) | ₹1,200 – 2,500 |
| Monthly total (est.) | ₹10,000 – 17,000 |
Estimates only · tier-3 market · updated with market data over time
What runs Sultan Pur Majra's economy
What actually runs Sultan Pur Majra.
Textile weaving
Small looms producing fabrics for local garment markets and wholesale distribution across the capital region.
Manufacturing ↗Warehousing
Storage facilities supporting the heavy transport movement near the major transit corridors of North West Delhi.
Services ↗Wholesale trading
Small businesses trading in plastic goods and household utilities catering to the dense local resident population.
Trade ↗Workshop services
Repair and maintenance hubs for light motor vehicles and commercial transport vehicles serving the local logistics sector.
Automotive ↗Bakery production
Local units producing packaged snacks and breads supplied to surrounding residential neighbourhoods and local retail shops.
Food Processing ↗Footwear assembly
Small workshops hand-assembling leather and synthetic footwear for the local suburban markets of Delhi.
Manufacturing ↗Famous food & restaurants in Sultan Pur Majra
Where locals actually eat — local counters, classics and street institutions.
Local Street Food Stalls
Serving regional favourites including chole bhature and samosas, catering to the bustling local worker population daily.
Directions ↗North Indian Dhabas
Traditional roadside eateries offering dal makhani and tandoori rotis in a rustic, open-air setting for commuters.
Directions ↗Snack Counters
Quick-service outlets providing burgers, rolls, and cold drinks, popular among the youth of the local residential blocks.
Directions ↗Multi-cuisine Restaurants
Formal dining spaces offering a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes for family gatherings in nearby hubs.
Directions ↗Verified from local guides · Sep 2026 · hours change — call ahead
Markets & shopping
Sultan Pur Majra Market
A daily market street filled with stalls selling fresh vegetables, seasonal fruits, and essential household hardware items.
Directions ↗Weekly Bazaar
A vibrant weekly gathering where vendors sell affordable clothing, fabrics, and accessories to local residents at low prices.
Directions ↗Festival & fair calendar
Diwali
Celebrated with extensive lighting, community firework displays, and traditional sweets shared among the local households.
Holi
A festival of colours marked by community gatherings and the distribution of traditional snacks and drinks in the streets.
Raksha Bandhan
A significant family festival marked by the exchange of gifts and special meals within the residential households of the area.
Republic Day
Local community parades and flag-hoisting ceremonies held in public spaces to mark the national constitutional anniversary.
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FAQ
Is Sultan Pur Majra well connected?
Yes, the area is connected via local bus networks and nearby Metro stations, allowing residents to reach central Delhi and surrounding districts efficiently.
What is the primary economy?
The local economy is driven by small-scale manufacturing, logistics support, and a vast network of retail shops serving the high-density residential population.
Are there green spaces nearby?
While Sultan Pur Majra is densely built, residents access nearby parks in Rohini, such as the Japanese Park, for recreation and outdoor exercise.
Is it a historic area?
The area is primarily a modern urban expansion, though it sits within the historic administrative geography of the Delhi capital region.