Local businesses in Faridabad
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 18
- Gymkhana Club 15A; FUNTIME ICE CREAM PARLOUR; Hunger Cure; Chaigaram; OM Sweets; Crisp n Twist; Mayur Restaurant; The sky patio; Anupam Restaurant And Cafe; Big Yellow Door
- Hotels and lodges: 4
- Hotel Mahalakshmi; OYO Townhouse; NACIN; White House
- Attractions and museums: 3
- Balmiki Park; Chungi Local Market; Saini Chowk
- Cinemas and theatres: 2
- Inox EF3 Cinema; Neeman Cinema
- Places of worship: 10
- Geeta Mandir; Kalka Mandir; ram; Gurdwara; Gurudwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha; Hari Mandir; Jain Mandir
- Parks and stadiums: 215
- 3F Park; 3C park; NIT 5 Park; Sector 16 HUDA Park; Talab Park; Town Park; Vivekananda Park; Rose Garden; Apna park; Apna Park
- Clothing shops: 5
- Old Faridabad Market; Mnte Carlo; Puma Outlet; Manyavar
- Jewellers: 2
- BlueStone; Tanishq
Faridabad facts
- District
- Faridabad district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 14,04,653
- Area
- about 742.9 sq km, about 198 m above sea level
- People
- 874 females per 1,000 males; 83.83% literacy
- PIN codes
- 121002 (Faridabad Sector 18), 121001 (Faridabad NIT), 121007 (Faridabad Sector 15), 121005 (Faridabad Sector 22)
- Places nearby
- Badkhal Lake (lake, 3 km), Nahar Singh Stadium (cricket stadium, 4 km), Palla barrage (dam, 6 km), Anangpur Dam (dam, 7 km)
- History
- Faridabad was founded in 1607 by Sheikh Farid, treasurer to the Mughal emperor Jahangir, to protect the Grand Trunk Road between Delhi and Agra. It became a separate district in 1979.
- Local economy
- Faridabad is the largest exporter of henna in India and is growing as a technology and start-up hub in Haryana. It was chosen under the Smart Cities Mission.
- Geography
- Faridabad has a hot semi-arid climate, with a hot pre-monsoon season from late March to mid-July.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.