Model Town

Model Town is a neighbourhood situated at Alipur Road near Delhi University in North West Delhi, India. It was built in the 1960s by the DLF Group, then known as Delhi Land and Finance. Model Town is a large area and divided into blocks and subcolonies. It is one of the three administrative divisions of the North West Delhi district, along with Saraswati Vihar and Narela.AccessibilityModel Town is well connected by the Ring Road, and there is now access to the Outer Ring Road as well. 2 Metro Stations (Model Town and Azad Pur) are within easy reach.NeighbourhoodsAzadpur, Derawal Nagar, Pitampura, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Badli, Ashok Vihar, Jahangirpuri, DR Mukherji Nagar, Shalimar Bagh, Timarpur, Hudson Lines, Old Gupta Colony, Kalyan Vihar, Vijay Nagar, Gujranwala Town, Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar and Delhi University.LandmarksAlpana Cinema is situated near Model Town I Crossing which was not only one of the reputed Cinema Halls of Delhi but also a well-known landmark of the area. Chhatrasal Stadium is also situated opposite Model Town III in the area and was used for soccer matches during the Asian Games, held in Delhi, India in the 80s. Model Town is connected by the Delhi Metro on the Vishwavidyalaya route and has one stop opposite Alpana Cinema .