West Delhi (पश्चिमी दिल्ली) is a district in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, India. It covers part of the capital’s western urban area and is known for established residential neighbourhoods, busy markets and strong connections to the wider city. Rajouri Garden, Punjabi Bagh and Tilak Nagar are among its well-known localities.
The district has a diverse population, with Punjabi cultural influences visible in its food, shopping streets and community institutions. Retail, small businesses, professional services and local commerce support its economy. Neighbourhood markets, places of worship and public parks serve as everyday landmarks and gathering spaces. Metro links and major roads connect residents to employment and education across Delhi.
Common civic concerns include traffic congestion, parking shortages, air pollution and the upkeep of roads and drains. Residents also care about reliable water supplies, waste collection, pedestrian safety and accessible public spaces. Managing redevelopment while protecting neighbourhood amenities is another recurring priority.