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Details of Surajkund

Surajkund sub-city, situated in Faridabad, Haryana, India, is a significant reservoir with a rich historical and cultural heritage. This sub-city comprises several areas, including Sector 21, Sector 26, Part 3, Sector 43, Sector 45, and Sector 27, all of which contribute to the overall character and charm of Surajkund.

Surajkund sub-city spans around 40 acres and is encompassed by the stunning Aravalli hills. The Surajkund International Crafts Mela, a well-known cultural festival held each year in the Surajkund sub-city, draws participants and spectators from across the globe. This event highlights indigenous crafts, artistry, textiles, pottery, handlooms, and cultural presentations from different regions of India. It serves as a platform for artisans to showcase their talents and traditional crafts to a diverse audience.

Surajkund sub-city is renowned for its natural beauty and is a favored spot among tourists. Its serene lake, abundant greenery, and majestic Aravalli hills in the background create a tranquil and visually captivating atmosphere. Surajkund attracts numerous visitors who come to enjoy picnics, leisurely walks amidst nature, and capturing memorable photographs.

Facilities

Road connectivity:

  • Surajkund enjoys good road connectivity, making it easily accessible by various means of transportation.
  • Surajkund is well-connected to the National Highway 19, also known as the Delhi-Mathura Road. This major highway links Surajkund to various cities and towns in the region, including Delhi, Faridabad, and Mathura.
  • Surajkund has its own dedicated road known as Surajkund Road, which connects it to nearby areas. This road provides easy access to the Surajkund sub-city and the Surajkund Lake.
  • The Delhi-Faridabad Skyway, officially known as the Badarpur-Faridabad Skyway, is a six-lane elevated expressway that significantly improves connectivity between Delhi and Faridabad. It offers a convenient route for travelers going to Surajkund from Delhi.
  • Surajkund is well-connected through a network of local roads that provide access to different sectors and areas within the sub-city

Railway Connectivity:

  • Surajkund sub-city is located close proximity to Faridabad, which has a well-connected railway station.
  • Faridabad Railway Station is the nearest major railway station to Surajkund, located approximately 8 kilometers away. It is a prominent station on the Delhi-Mathura rail line and is well-connected to various cities across India.
  • New Delhi Railway Station is approximately 29 kilometers away from the Surajkund sub-city and serves as the major railway hub located in the heart of Delhi.

Metro connectivity:

  • There are metro stations in the vicinity of Surajkund that can be used for reaching the area:
  • Badarpur Metro Station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro is the nearest metro station to Surajkund.
  • Sarai Metro Station, also on the Violet Line, is another nearby metro station. It is located approximately 9 kilometers away from Surajkund.


Bus connectivity:

  • Surajkund has decent bus connectivity, primarily through the Haryana Roadways and Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses.
  • Haryana Roadways operates regular bus services connecting Surajkund to various towns and cities in Haryana.
  • Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses also serve Surajkund. DTC operates buses that connect Surajkund to different parts of Delhi.

Airport connectivity:

The nearest airport to Surajkund is the Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi, which is approximately 25 kilometers away.

The Indira Gandhi International Airport is one of the busiest airports in India and offers domestic and international flights.

Educational Institutions:

Surajkund, being a sub-city located in Faridabad, Haryana, has a number of educational institutions catering to various levels of education.

Some prominent educational institutions in the Surajkund area:

  • Aravali International School
  • Modern Vidya Niketan
  • Delhi Public School (DPS) 
  • Manav Rachna International School
  • Lingaya's Vidyapeeth

Healthcare Facilities:

Some renowned hospitals in Faridabad, which is the nearest major city to Surajkund, include 

  • Fortis Escorts Hospital
  • Asian Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Metro Heart Institute

Highlights

Surajkund Sub-city is famous for its picturesque Surajkund Lake, which was built in the 10th century by King Suraj Pal of the Tomar dynasty.

  • The Surajkund Crafts Mela is a renowned annual fair held in February. It showcases traditional handicrafts, handlooms, folk dances, music, and cultural performances from various Indian states.
  • Located near the Surajkund sub-city, Anangpur Dam is an ancient reservoir built during the reign of King Anangpal of the Tomar dynasty.
  • Just a short distance from Surajkund Sub-city, Tughlaqabad Fort is a historic fort built by Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq. It is known for its impressive architecture, massive fortifications, and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  • Situated in Ballabhgarh, near Surajkund, Raja Nahar Singh Palace is a grand heritage palace built in the 18th century
  • Badkhal Lake, located close to Surajkund Sub-city, is another scenic water body surrounded by hills and greenery.
  • Surajkund Park is a well-maintained public park in the vicinity of Surajkund Sub-city.


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