{{short description|Indian Village}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}} {{Use Indian English|date=April 2021}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Singhu | other_name = | nickname = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | settlement_type = Village | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Haryana | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|28|51|09|N|77|07|47|E|display=inline,title|region:IN_type:city}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Delhi | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = North West Delhi | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = |population_total = 4564 |population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Local | demographics1_info1 = Hindi, English | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code_type = | area_code = | registration_plate = | footnotes = }}
'''Singhu''' is a village in the North West Delhi district of the National Capital Region (India).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/DoIT_NorthWest/north+west+district/land+awards/singhu |title=Land Acquisition Record Singhu Village |publisher=Government of Delhi |access-date=2021-04-18 }}</ref> Since, Singhu is the border between the states of Delhi and Haryana, it is also called the '''Singhu Border'''.<ref name=bor1/>
==History==
Singhu Border became popular during the Indian farmers protest of 2020/2021 when the Indian government erected walls on a flank of the main highway to prevent Haryana protestors from reaching Delhi.<ref name=bor1>{{cite web |title=Iron bars hooked between barriers, cement poured in to create makeshift wall at Singhu border |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/iron-bars-hooked-between-barriers-cement-poured-in-to-create-makeshift-wall-at-singhu-border-206386 |website=Tribune India |access-date=2 February 2021}}</ref> As of 21 March 2021, according to Haryana Police, around 18,000-19,000 committed protestors were sitting at the Delhi border at Singhu.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Siwach|first=Sukhbir|date=2021-03-21|title=Haryana cops: 40,000 'committed supporters' at Delhi farm stir sites|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/haryana-cops-40000-committed-supporters-at-delhi-farm-stir-sites-7237888/|access-date=2021-03-22|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
==See also==
* Tikri Kalan or Tikri Border on NH9, a village in western Delhi at the border between Delhi and Haryana states
== References == {{reflist}}
== External links == * [http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/3546/1/29263_1981_SIN.pdf Survey Report on Village Sanghu] by Directorate of Census Operations, Delhi
Category:Villages in North West Delhi district