Badli is an old Yadav-dominated village in Delhi. Whenever Delhi was attacked, Badli was the first to face the invaders, who used to camp there. Badli is now an urban area as much of its land has been acquired for industries and for Delhi Development Authority’s Rohini project. As a result, Badli has an industrial area and most residents now work for the industry. Badli has a railway station and will also have the metro in the third phase of its expansion. Badli is an assembly constituency too and has Bhalswa and Jahangirpuri resettlement colonies, around 32 unauthorized colonies and some slums.

26 Trains Operate from Badli –

Badli Railway Station (station code BHD) has two platforms. It is an old station located on the main Delhi-Punjab line in Northern Railway’s Old Delhi division. Indira Gandhi International Airport is the nearest (21.36 km) airport from Badli. As many as 26 trains operate from Badli every day. Badli is connected with places like Amritsar, Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kalka, Amb Andaura (Himachal), Panipat, Kurukshetra, Sonipat, Ghaziabad, Sahibabad, and Ambala by daily trains.

Facilities at Badli Station –

Badli Railway Station has computerized reservation, waiting and retiring rooms, vegetarian and non-vegetarian refreshment rooms, unreserved tickets counters, parking for vehicles, tea stalls, and a book stall.

Restaurants near Badli Station –

Among the restaurants close to the Badli Railway Station are Aggarwal Mishthan Bhandar, Fortune Cookie, Krishan Sweets, Bajrang Sweets Corner, Pappu Juice Corner, Rama Sweets, The Parantha Corner & Hot Spice Chinese, Rohini Fast Food Corner, Garhwal Bakery, Bikano’s Chat Café, New Vaishno Punjabi Dhaba, Aggarwal Sweets & Namkeen Corner, Radhe Radhe Sweets, Bikaneri Sweets Corner, Apsara Restaurant, Sagar Ratna, Ram Jee Hotel Wale, Bittoo Tikki Wala, and Giani Ice Cream.

The Food in Badli Area –

As in every other part of the Delhi and surrounding regions, Badli too goes in for cuisines of all types. These include Mughlai, Punjabi, Rajasthani, South Indian, Chinese and continental cuisines. While the usual Delhi specials like samosas, chhole bhature, paranthas chaats, and rich vegetables with gravy, kebabs, chicken tikkas, fish fry, jalebis, halwas and lassi are popular in Badli area too, it also goes for South Indian and Chinese dishes too.