The Outer Ring Road in Delhi, a six-lane road, is a significant arterial road encircling the city. The Outer Ring Road connects key localities in the city and enables residents to easily access these areas. In Delhi, there are two ring roads – one main or Inner Ring Road and another Outer Ring Road, spanning 87 km. These ring roads in Delhi have been constructed to ease traffic congestion and enable smooth vehicular movement.
The Outer Ring Road in Delhi covers 47 km and comprises three lanes in each direction and 14 junctions. There are several sections designated as National Highways.
Underpasses at Outer Ring Road Delhi
The Outer Ring Road in Delhi has a separate part for automobile and pedestrian traffic. Pedestrian underpasses are located at the following points.
- Near IIT Flyover (DTTDC)
- Near Chirag Delhi Flyover (DTTDC)
- Dr Hedgewar Marg at Saraswati Vihar
- Soaminagar
- Mangol Puri
- Sarvpriya Vihar
- Paras Cinema Flyover, Nehru Place
- Munirka
- Rama Market, Pitampura
- Powerhouse, Pitampura
Outer Ring Road Delhi route
- RK Puram
- Munirka
- IIT Gate
- Andrews Ganj
- Chirag Delhi
- Madan Gir
- Nehru Place
- Kalkaji
- Okhla
- Burari
- Jahangir Puri
- Azadpur
- Rohini
- Peera Garhi
- Subroto Park
- Model Town
- Moti Bagh
- Delhi Cantonment
- Greater Kailash
- Okhla Industrial Area
- Sector-3 Rohini
- Haiderpur
- Panchsheel Enclave
Outer Ring Road Delhi speed limit
The speed limit on Outer Ring Road in Delhi for private vehicles, including cars and taxis, is 60 kilometre per hour.
Outer Ring Road Delhi upcoming developments
- PWD will develop underpasses at the IIT flyover, Khel Gaon flyover and Chirag Delhi.
- Several projects, such as rehabilitation, beautification, and strengthening of several parts, will be undertaken.
- Electric vehicle chargers will be installed every 5 km at Outer Ring Road.
Top residential localities near Outer Ring Road Delhi
Rohini
Rohini is a residential and commercial locality in northwest Delhi, located at the junction of three expressways, including the Outer Ring Road and GT Road. It has metro connectivity and a well-developed social infrastructure. There are several properties available for buying and renting, including 1, 2 and 3BHK properties. These properties include DDA and builder flats. The average property price is Rs 13,500 per square foot.
Panchsheel Park
Panchsheel Park is an upscale neighbourhood in south Delhi. The area has many residential properties, including individual houses, independent floors, and bungalows. Being located on both sides of the Outer Ring Road and Magenta Line on the Delhi Metro network, the neighbourhood enjoys good connectivity with different parts of the city.
Model Town
Model Town is a posh neighbourhood in north Delhi, which enjoys connectivity by metro and other modes of transportation. There are several social infrastructural facilities available with proximity to the Delhi University. Home seekers will find bungalows and villas. There are several upcoming projects in the area. The average property price is Rs 13,800 per square foot.
Okhla
Okhla is a bustling industrial area in south Delhi, located on the border of Faridabad and Noida. The neighbourhood is separated into Okhla Village, Okhla Industrial Estate and Okhla Residential Area. There are various residential properties, including 1, 2 and 3BHK houses. The average property price is Rs 7,800 per square foot.
Tilak Nagar
Tilak Nagar is a prominent residential and commercial neighbourhood in west Delhi. It is known for its bustling markets and well-developed social infrastructure. Besides the Outer Ring Road, Tilak Nagar is also connected to other key roads, such as Najafgarh Road or Shivaji Marg and Jail Road or Shaheed Bhagat Singh Marg that connects key localities, such as Dhaula Kuan. The average property price is Rs 8,000 per square foot.
Housing.com News Viewpoint
The Outer Ring Road provides easy connectivity to different parts of Delhi. This has resulted into well-developed commercial and residential hubs along the corridor. Owing to this development, the region attracts several investors and home seekers.
FAQs
How many ring roads are in Delhi?
There are two ring roads in Delhi -- outer and inner ring roads.
What is the length of the Outer Ring Road in Delhi?
The Outer Ring Road in Delhi has a length of 47 km.
What is Outer Ring Road in Delhi?
Outer Ring Road in Delhi encircles the city, providing easy connectivity to different parts of the city.
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