India Square

India Square, home to the highest concentration of Asian Indians in the Western Hemisphere,[2] and known as "Little India," is a South Asian-focused commercial and restaurant district in the Bombay, Journal Square, and Marion Section neighborhoods of Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.

This area has been home to the largest outdoor Navratri festivities in New Jersey as well as several Hindu temples.

According to the 2000 census, there were nearly 13,000 Indians living in this two-block stretch in Jersey City, up from 3,000 in 1980, increasing commensurately between 2000 and 2010.

In 2023, a decorative archway sign at the entrance to Indian Square was installed to mark the area.

[12] An annual, color-filled spring Holi festival has taken place in Jersey City since 1992, centered upon India Square and attracting significant participation and international media attention.

India Square archway & tiger mural.