Jamia Nagar is located on the coasts of Yamuna river which divides Delhi from Uttar Pradesh.
Okhla Vihar is very close to the campus of Jamia Millia Islamia University with its parks and ponds, trees and benches, ducks and cuckoos and very near to Johri Farm, Janta Flats, and Jasola.
[clarification needed] Rickshaws, e-rickshaws, auto-rickshaws, cabs, and taxis are the main forms of public transport.
The nearby bus stop is Tikona park, just in front of Jamia Millia Islamia metro station from where one can take DTC (Delhi Transport Corporation) bus routes 507 (ARSD/Dhaula Kuan), 402 (Babarpur), 403 (Old Delhi Railway Station), 274, 463, and 894 (Karampura terminal).
Apart from a wholesale market, property sales, schools, mosques, and church, other places of interest in and around the area include Jamia Millia Islamia, New Friends Colony, Maharani Bagh, Johri Farm, Holy Family Hospital, Apollo Hospital, Escort and Fortis Hospitals, Kalka Mandir, Lotus Temple, Okhla Railway Station, Crowne Plaza Hotel and the Computer Market in Nehru Place.