Shahdara district
Shahdara District | |
|---|---|
Location in Delhi, India | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Delhi |
| Headquarters | Nand Nagri |
| Government | |
| • Type | Republic |
| • Body | Government of NCT of Delhi |
| • District collector | Patil Pranjal Lahensingh, IAS |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 1100xx |
| Telephone code | 011-2232, 011-2238, 011-2230 |
| Vehicle registration | DL-13,DL-5 |
| Nearest city | Ghaziabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | North East Delhi and East Delhi |
| Civic agency | East municipal Corporation of Delhi (North and East) |
| Website | https://dmshahdara.delhi.gov.in/ |
Shahdara District is an administrative and revenue district of Delhi, India, situated near the banks of Yamuna river. The district headquarters is Nand Nagri. The Shadara District also has residential area. It is close to Chandni Chowk in Central Delhi as well as to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The area near GT road Toll is commonly known as Apsara or Shahdara border. It is one of the oldest inhabited areas of Delhi and integral to what is known as Purani Dilli (Old Delhi). Shahdara district was formed in 2012 and has a collectorate office at Nand Nagri, Delhi.