How walkable is Chawri Bazar?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Chawri Bazar has a walkability score of 93 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the 2nd most walkable of 5 neighbourhoods ranked in Delhi, which scores 70 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
1,206 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Chawri Bazar. The nearest grocery is Haryana Traders Private Limited, about a minute away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, schools and books & libraries.
- Sita Ram Bazar4 min
- Gupta agencies7 min
- Shyam Sweets1 min
- Hira Lal Chat Corner2 min
- Grohe - R C Gupta & Sons1 min
- Mittal Vanijya P. Ltd.1 min
- Burj Cafe5 min
- Haji Tea Point6 min
- Punjab National Bank - CDM1 min
- Punjab National Bank1 min
- Charti Lal Goel Heritage Park10 min
- Kaccha Bagh12 min
- Aspiration Coaching Class.Tuition(Center)& Home tuition. Nios Tuition Is Also Av5 min
- Aziz Memorial School8 min
- Hazrat Shah Waliullah Public Library7 min
- Zigmabookcentre9 min
- Jagat Cinema-Jama Masjid10 min
- Mirza Galib Haveli10 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Chawri Bazar at 28.6499, 77.2298. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 219 street intersections per km², and blocks average 60 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Chawri Bazar
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1 km around the centre of Chawri Bazar. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Delhi
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chandni Chowk | 700 m | 93 |
| Connaught Place | 2.3 km | 94 |
| Raisina Hill | 4.7 km | 68 |
| Chanakyapuri | 7.4 km | 70 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Delhi page.
Questions about walking in Chawri Bazar
Is Chawri Bazar walkable?
Yes. Chawri Bazar in Delhi has a walkability score of 93 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car.
Is Chawri Bazar more walkable than the rest of Delhi?
Chawri Bazar is more walkable than Delhi as a whole: it scores 93, against 70 for the 5 km around Delhi's centre. It ranks 2nd of the 5 Delhi neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Delhi?
Of the 5 Delhi neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Connaught Place (94), Chawri Bazar (93) and Chandni Chowk (93).
How is the walkability score of Chawri Bazar calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Chawri Bazar it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 1 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.