Bhawanipur is an elite residential locality situated to the south of Kolkata. The locality is bordered by AJC Road towards the north and by Hazra Road towards its south and is the second largest locality of South . Companies like Tata Tea Limited, Exide Industries Limited and Phillips India Limited have their offices in the locality.
Road, Bakul Bagan Road, Harish Mukherjee Road, Gokhale Road, Woodburn Park, Beltala Road and Lansdowne are some of the posh residential localities of Kolkata that come under the Bhawanipur region.
Connectivity
Bhawanipur is connected to other parts of the city through a well-developed network of roads comprising Road, Hazra Road, AJC Road and Chowringhee Road. The locality is served by Metro Trains and the nearest stations are Netaji Bhavan (0.29 km), Jatin Das Park (1 km) and Rabindra Sadan (1 km). Local buses also serve the area with the nearest stops being Thana, Purna Cinema and Elgin. Suburban Trains ply from Tollygunge and serve this locality as well. The (Chitpur) Railway Station and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport are 10.6 kilometres and 19.1 kilometres from Bhawanipur, respectively.
Educational Institutions
Khalsa High School, Loyola High School, Modern High School for Girls, South Suburban School, St. Helen School and Julian Day School are some of the popular schools around Bhawanipur. Some renowned colleges in and around the locality are Ashutosh College, Gokhale Memorial Girls College, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, College and Ivy Professional School.
Hospitals and Banks
Harlalka Hospital, alok Hospital, Ghosh Dastidar Institute for Fertility Research, Chitranjan Shishu Hospital, Calcutta Heart Research Centre and SSKM Hospital are some of the reputed hospitals in Bhawanipur. Banks having their branches in the locality include Canara Bank, Punjab and Sind Bank, Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank and State Bank of Patiala.
Shopping Malls and Recreation
Merlin Homeland Mall, I Core Planet, Green Mall, Shoppers Stop, Fort Lee II and Forum-The Shopping Mall are some of the popular shopping malls in Bhawanipur. Some of the recreation centers around the locality are Kronos, South Club, Keya Seth’s Spa and Paparazzi.
Real Estate in Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur is a posh locality in Kolkata and is bustling with commercial centers, wide roads and robust infrastructure. Many eminent developers have come up with their projects in the locality including Group, RDB Group, Merlin Group, Arya Realty, Shrestha Constructions and Fort Group. Unit sizes of apartments in the area ranges between 816 sq. ft. and 2726 sq. ft. Average apartment price in the region is Rs.11257 per sq. ft. with the minimum and maximum prices being Rs.5300 per sq. ft. and Rs.18000 per sq. ft., respectively. Galaxy by South City, Eleganza by Fort Group, Manor by Arya Realty, Legacy by Merlin Group, Nestle by RDB Group and Nirvana by Group are some of the notable projects of Bhawanipur.