South Extension
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South Extension | |
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  South Extension Location in Delhi, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°34′13″N 77°13′11″E / 28.570219°N 77.219703°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | South Delhi |
| Metro | New Delhi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Planning agency | MCD |
South Extension or New Delhi South Extension (NDSE) is a neighbourhood of South Delhi, India.[1][2] It is also described as a premier shopping destination.[3] Situated on the Ring Road, Delhi, just east of All India Institute of Medical Sciences.[2] The colony is divided into two parts - South Extension I and South Extension II.[1] It has a population of about 50,000 people in South Extension Part 1[4] and 27,000 in South Extension Part 2.[5]
A Delhi Metro station as part of Metro's Phase III extension has started commercial operations from 6 August 2018.
Originally part of the Kotla Mubarakpur village before existence[6][AI-retrieved source] , South Extension is located on the Ring Road, South Extension (known to locals as "South Ex") is a huge neighbourhood in South Delhi and is divided into two parts: South Extension - Part I and South Extension - Part II. South Extension is also known to be one of Delhi's most high-end markets.[7] Along with Connaught Place and Khan Market, South Extension is known to cater to the shopping desires of the rich and the elite. While, plot rates averaging at Rs. 63,169.22/sqft[8] make the neighbourhood one of the most expensive residential areas in Delhi, the rental rates averaging at Rs.700/sqft, make South Extension the 5th most expensive commercial real estate in India.[9] The 2023 Knight Frank India survey ranks South Extension at the 4th, among the Top 30 High Streets in India.[10][11]