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Noida
Noida (), is a metropolis, a planned industrial township located in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of the National Capital Region (NCR). Situated in the floodplain region between the Yamuna and the Hindon Rivers, the city was established in 1976, and is regarded as one of the most systematically planned cities in India. It was designed under the NCR planning strategy to decentralize growth from Delhi. Gautam Buddha Nagar District that includes the cities of Noida, Greater Noida and YEIDA City contributes over 10% to the Uttar Pradesh GSDP, more
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Noida is a carefully planned industrial city in Uttar Pradesh, India, located near Delhi as part of the National Capital Region, and was created in 1976 to help spread economic growth away from the capital. The city and its surrounding district are major economic contributors to the state, known for being one of India's most systematically organized urban areas.
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Place details
- Locality
- Noida
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 293,908
- Timezone
Travel guide
Understand
Just across the Yamuna River from Delhi, this is Uttar Pradesh's most modern city and a popular location for businesses looking to escape Delhi's congestion and steep rents. Noida boasts the best roads in the National Capital Region (NCR), with excellent street lighting and cat-eyes which ensure maximum visibility during the night.
See
A scenic relief from Delhi, Noida is low on traffic and pollution (by Indian standards) and is dotted with parks and statues, none of them particularly noteworthy though. The city has done very well to keep up the green cover and the plantation of trees is done from time to time.
Buy
Noida is filled with malls and shopping centres. Gardens Galleria Mall Noida, Sector 38A, Entertainment City CenterStage Mall, Sector 18 (Atta Market, behind the Radisson). Sab Shopping Mall Shipra Mall, Located in Ghaziabad but just touching Sector 62. Shopprix Mall, Sector 61. Small, but every facility available, amazing budget food court, 3 retail stores.
Drink
Alcohol in Uttar Pradesh is somewhat pricier than in Delhi. The main nightlife district is Atta Market (Sector 18).
Flluid, Mosaic Hotel, Sector 18. Slick two-floor bar and nightclub that looks somewhat like an Arctic cavern, with billowing white shapes and blue lighting. Kingfisher ₹200.
Restrobars
Anchor, Sector 18. Chicane, Sector 25A, Spice Mall. Ice Cubes, Sector 38-A. Pacific Blues, Sector 18. Patiala Kings, Sector 18. Pearl's Regency, Sector 29, Ganga Shopping Complex. Vinnys, Sector 18.
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Article
40 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Government and politics
- Administration
- Water Management
- Authority
- General administration
- Law enforcement
- Courts
- Constituencies
- Residential sectors and villages
- Utilities
- Infrastructure
- Hospitals
- Economy
- Cityscape
- Parks and recreation
- Okhla Bird Sanctuary
- Noida Botanical Garden
- Noida Dog Park
- Transport
- Metro
- Road
- Air
- Bus
- Education
- Colleges and universities
- Schools
- Media
- Sports
- Notable people
- Literature and the arts
- Politics
- Sports
- Villages in Noida City
- Notes
- References
- External links
Noida (), is a metropolis, a planned industrial township located in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of the National Capital Region (NCR). Situated in the floodplain region between the Yamuna and the Hindon Rivers, the city was established in 1976, and is regarded as one of the most systematically planned cities in India. It was designed under the NCR planning strategy to decentralize growth from Delhi. Gautam Buddha Nagar District that includes the cities of Noida, Greater Noida and YEIDA City contributes over 10% to the Uttar Pradesh GSDP, more than 2.5x the state capital district of Lucknow which contributes 4%.
Noida is frequently ranked as one of India’s greenest cities, boasting over 50% green cover with more than 170 well-maintained parks, including botanical gardens and biodiversity parks. Key green areas include Sector 150 (80% open/green space), Sector 137, and the Okhla Bird Sanctuary. The city emphasizes sustainable development, green corridors, and high-quality landscaping. As per provisional reports of Census of India, the population of Noida in 2011 was 642,381. The city is managed and maintained by the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA). The district's administrative headquarters are in the nearby city of Greater Noida. The city is a part of the Noida (Vidhan Sabha) constituency and Gautam Buddha Nagar (Lok Sabha) constituency. Noida was ranked as the "Best City in Uttar Pradesh" in the "Best City Awards" conducted by ABP News in 2015. It is also ranked the cleanest city in medium category cities (cities with a population of 300,000 to 1,000,000) and 4th cleanest city among cities with less than 1,000,000 people.
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