The city comprises of a huge contrast between old Gurgaon and new Gurgaon. The old Gurgaon is congested with poor infrastructure; while the new Gurgaon has well planned infrastructure with huge skyscrapers and buildings. In the past two decades the city has undergone a rapid growth and transformation.
Location
Gurgaon is located in the southern part of the state of Haryana. The city comes under the district of Gurgaon which has a total are of 1,215 sq km. The city's geographical coordinates are 28.47°N 77.03°E and comes under the time zone of GMT/UTC + 05:30 hour.
Population
The population of Gurgaon as per the 2011 census is 1,514,085 with a population growth at 73.93% since the last census. The official language of Gurgaon is Hindi and Punjabi which is used by all sections of people in the city.
Gurgaon Quick facts:
| City | Gurgaon |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Gurgaon |
| Coordinates | 28.47°N 77.03°E |
| Population | 1514085 |
| Languages Spoken | Hindi, Punjabi |
| Time Zone | GMT/UTC + 05:30 hour |
| Pin Code | 122001 to 122017 |
| STD Code | 124 |
Last Updated on 16/04/2013
