Locality Review: Mahipalpur, New Delhi

Situated in South Delhi, along National Highway-48, Mahipalpur is named after a Tomar dynasty ruler, Mahipal. The locality hosts many affordable and prominent hotels, bars, spas and paying guest accommodations. Due to its proximity to Indira Gandhi International Airport, many hotel names in the locality are inspired by themes related to aviation, such as Aero View, Aerodrome, Runway, Airport Inn, Aerofly, etc.

Apart from the flourishing hotel industry, Mahipalpur is also home to many archaeological sites and water bodies, like Sultan Garhi, which is considered Delhi’s first Islamic mausoleum.After Paharganj in central Delhi, Mahipalpur has become the city’s largest hotel hub over the last decade. Many of the hotels in the locality are still owned by the villagers. Mahipalpur is surrounded by localities such as Shakar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Vasant Kunj, Vasant Kunj Enclave, Rangpuri, Rangpuri Extension and Aerocity.

Employment hubs like Aerocity, which houses Worldmark, Regus, Regional Headquarter of AAI (Airport Authority of India), Bureau of Civil Aviation Security Office and many five star and boutique hotels are within 2 km from the locality.DLF Cyber City is about 9 km from here.KPS Convent School, Amar Shaheed Major Sherawat Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, National Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, and Institute of Public Health & Hygiene are within the locality.

Additionally, schools in Vasant Kunj like Delhi Public School, Ryan International School, and Vasant Valley School are also easily accessible.

For basic healthcare facilities, there is Nirmal Maternity and Rural Health Centre in Mahipalpur. Additionally, one can access Indian Spinal Injuries Centre and Fortis Hospital in Vasant Kunj.

For shopping and leisure, Central Mall in Aerocity, Ambience, Vasant Square, DLF Emporio and DLF Promenade malls in Vasant Kunj are in the vicinity.