Civil Lines

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Civil Lines is a prominent residential and administrative neighborhood in North Delhi, India, known for its colonial-era bungalows and government offices.

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Civil Lines canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
neighbourhood
residential area
adjacentTo Yamuna riverfront in Delhi
surface form: Yamuna riverfront areas
administrativeSignificance location of official residences of senior Delhi officials
location of several Delhi government offices
climate humid subtropical climate
country India
developedAs residential area for senior British officials
governingBody Municipal Corporation of Delhi
hasCourt District courts of Delhi
surface form: District Courts, Tis Hazari (nearby major court complex)
hasEducationalInstitution Indraprastha College for Women
St. Xavier’s Senior Secondary School, Delhi
hasGreenSpace several avenue plantations and private gardens
hasHeritage British-era architecture
hasLandmark Ludlow Castle
surface form: Ludlow Castle (site of former building)

Old Secretariat, Delhi
Raj Niwas, Delhi
hasLandUse administrative
institutional
residential
hasPoliceJurisdiction Civil Lines police station
hasTransport Civil Lines metro station
historicalPeriod British colonial era
historicalRole one of the earliest planned civil lines in British India
knownFor colonial-era bungalows
government offices
low-density housing
tree-lined avenues
legislativeAssemblyConstituency Civil Lines (Delhi Assembly constituency)
locatedIn Delhi
North Delhi
locatedInRegion North Delhi
surface form: North Delhi district
locatedOn western bank of the Yamuna River
metroLine Yellow Line (Delhi Metro)
nearbyLocality Kashmere Gate
Model Town
Old Delhi
Timarpur
parliamentaryConstituency Chandni Chowk (Lok Sabha constituency)
partOf National Capital Territory of Delhi
planningPattern bungalow-style plots with large compounds
postalCode 110054
timeZone Indian Standard Time
urbanCharacter heritage residential enclave
urbanStatus upscale neighbourhood
UTCOffset +05:30

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Wazirabad Barrage nearbyLocality Civil Lines
Yellow Line hasStation Civil Lines
subject surface form: Yellow Line (Delhi Metro)
Central Delhi contains Civil Lines
North Delhi contains Civil Lines