Gurgaon, a district head quarter in Haryana, is situated in NCR of Delhi, the capital of India. It is in the heart of a major industrial area and is one of Delhi's four major satellite cities.
As per 2001 census, the population was 131,000.
Except during the monsoon, the climate of Gurgaon is characterized by dryness in air, a hot summer and a cold winter. The winter starts in November and continues up to the beginning of March. The summer is from March till the end of June. The period from July to mid September is the south west monsoon season. During summer, the mean maximum temperature is about 41° C. The mean maximum temperature in winter is about 21° C which falls to about 7° C during peak winters.
How to reach Gurgaon?
» Air : The nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, at New Delhi, which is just 10 km from Gurhaon.
» Road : The state transport buses connect Gurgaon to neighbouring cities within the state and in neighboring states. Taxis, metered auto-rickshaws, private buses and state buses are easily available.
» Rail : Gurgaon has its own railway station as well. The station is located at the extreme corner of the city and it is a connection to both Rewari on one side and Delhi on other. |
