Short answer: Jaipur’s localities are usually grouped by direction from the Walled City. North: Vidyadhar Nagar, Murlipura, Amer and the Sikar Road belt. South: Malviya Nagar, Mansarovar, Sanganer and Jagatpura. East: Raja Park, Adarsh Nagar and the Agra Road belt. West: Vaishali Nagar, Civil Lines, Bani Park and Ajmer Road. Directions are approximate.
Last updated 6 Nov 2026. This is a plain-language grouping, not an official boundary list.
North Jaipur
| Locality | Where it sits | Mostly used for |
|---|---|---|
| Vidyadhar Nagar | North of the city, along Sikar Road | Planned residential with shops and offices |
| Shastri Nagar | North of the Walled City | Older residential |
| Murlipura | Sikar Road side | Dense residential |
| Vishwakarma Industrial Area (VKI) | Sikar Road | Industrial and commercial |
| Amer | North-east, towards Amer Fort | Heritage and tourism; residential on the edges |
| Kukas | Delhi Road (NH-48) | Hotels, resorts and large plots |
| Achrol | Delhi Road (NH-48) | Outskirts; named in reports as one end of the first Northern Ring Road segment |
South Jaipur (including south-west and south-east)
| Locality | Where it sits | Mostly used for |
|---|---|---|
| Malviya Nagar | South of the city centre | Established residential and retail |
| Tonk Road belt: Pratap Nagar, Durgapura, Sanganer | Along Tonk Road towards Sanganer and the airport | Mixed residential; airport access. See Tonk Road |
| Mansarovar | South-west, Pink Line metro | Planned residential with nine sectors. See Mansarovar |
| Mansarovar Extension | Next to Mansarovar | Newer apartments and projects |
| Jagatpura | South-east, near the Sitapura employment area | Growing residential around colleges. See Jagatpura |
| Sitapura | South, on the Tonk Road side | Industrial and IT area |
East Jaipur
| Locality | Where it sits | Mostly used for |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Park | East of the Walled City, inside the city | Established residential and retail |
| Adarsh Nagar | East, inside the city | Established residential |
| Agra Road belt | Agra Road, running out towards Bassi | Mixed use; outskirts growing. The Southern Ring Road meets Agra Road |
West Jaipur
| Locality | Where it sits | Mostly used for |
|---|---|---|
| Vaishali Nagar | West, along NH-48 | Established planned residential. See Vaishali Nagar |
| Civil Lines | West-central, on the Ajmer Road side | Established residential and offices |
| Bani Park | North-west of the centre | Established residential |
| Sodala | Ajmer Road, inner stretch | Dense and established |
| Mahapura and SEZ Road | Ajmer Road, outer stretch | Townships and fast development. See Ajmer Road |
| Sirsi Road and Kanakpura | North-west | Value-priced growth corridor. See Sirsi Road |
How to use this list
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas are in north Jaipur?
Common north-side names are Vidyadhar Nagar, Shastri Nagar, Murlipura, the Vishwakarma Industrial Area (VKI) on Sikar Road, Amer, Kukas and Achrol on the Delhi Road side.
Which areas are in south Jaipur?
Malviya Nagar, the Tonk Road belt (Pratap Nagar, Durgapura, Sanganer), Mansarovar and Mansarovar Extension in the south-west, and Jagatpura in the south-east.
Which areas are in west Jaipur?
Vaishali Nagar, Civil Lines, Bani Park and Sodala, plus the Ajmer Road corridor running out through Mahapura and SEZ Road. Sirsi Road and Kanakpura sit in the north-west.
Which areas are in east Jaipur?
Raja Park and Adarsh Nagar inside the city, and the Agra Road belt running out towards Bassi.
Is this the official JDA zone list?
No. JDA divides the city into numbered zones for planning, and this guide does not use that list. It groups places by direction from the Walled City, so some localities straddle two directions. Check the JDA zone map when you need an official boundary.