Dera (village)
Dera
Dera Gaon / Dera Village | |
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![]() Dera Location in Delhi, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°25′08″N 77°11′18″E / 28.41889°N 77.18833°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Delhi |
| District | South Delhi district |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,725 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 110074 |
| Telephone code | 011 |
| Vehicle registration | DL |
Dera, also known as Dera Gaon or Dera Village, is a village and census town located in the Dera Mandi area of South Delhi district, Delhi, India. It is a predominantly Gujjar-dominated village belonging to the Tanwar gotra, known for its cultural heritage and proximity to urban Delhi. The village is situated near Chattarpur and has developed into a mix of residential, commercial, and agricultural land, with a focus on farmhouses and real estate.
Location
The village is located in the South Delhi district, along the border line of Delhi and Haryana near the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary on the Faridabad - Gurugram road and the southern ridge area of Delhi. Nearby villages are Fatehpur Beri and Mandi, the area is frequently termed as Dera Mandi or Dera Fatehpur collectively to disambiguate from other places with similar name. The nearest metro station is Chhatarpur metro station.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ "In Delhi Lies a Forest Uprooted – The Wire Science". 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2026-02-10.
- ^ Haidar, Faizan (2024-02-02). "Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal buys 5-acre land in Delhi for Rs 79 crore". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2026-02-10.
- ^ "Teen shoots caretaker after brawl over closed gate in south Delhi". The Times of India. 2025-08-04. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-02-10.
