Uttarpara Kotrung is a town located in Hooghly District, West Bengal. It is situated to the North of Kolkata and is flanked by the Hooghly River towards the East. It is separated from the District by a man-made lake called Balli Khal.
Dum Dum, Belgharia, Howrah, Jorabagan, Khardah, Lake Town and Konnagar are some of the localities neighbouring Uttarpara Kotrung. United Spirits Distillery, Shalimar Wire Products and Hindustan Motors are some renowned companies in the area.
Connectivity
Uttarpara Kotrung offers good road and rail connectivity. The Grand Trunk Road, PWD Road and T N Mukherjee Road pass through Uttarpara. The locality is served by city buses with important bus stops being Ghoshpara, Kotrung, B B Street, Sokher Bazar, Shibtala and Dharsa. Uttarpara (2.4 km), Bally (3.9 km), Belanagar (6.9 km) and Hind Motor (1.3 km) are the railway stations located closeby.
The (Chitpur) Railway Station is 13.6 kilometres from the area and can be reached within 22 minutes via the Trunk Road. The International Airport at Dum Dum is 15.6 kilometres from Uttarpara and is a 26-minute drive via the Expressway. Monorail Service and Light Railways have also been proposed in the area.
Educational Institutions
H M Education Centre, Debiswari Vidya Niketan, Vision International School, Dakshineshwar High School, Uttarpara Government High School, Little Buds School and Pearls of God are some of the schools in Uttarpara.
Some colleges in the locality are Swami Niswambalananda Girls College, Raja Peary Mohan College, Hiralal Community College, Narula Institute of Technology and College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital.
Hospitals and Banks
Some popular hospitals in Uttarpara are Kamala Roy Hospital, Shanti Scan Centre, Park Lions Hospital, We Care Nursing Home, Uttarpara General Hospital, Arabinda Pally Health Centre, Ariadaha Hospital and Zenith Super Specialty Hospital.
UCO Bank, Bank of India, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Uttarpara Cooperative Bank, United Bank of India and Bank of Baroda have their branches in the locality.
Shopping Malls and Recreation
More Supermarket, City Centre 2, Suman Plaza, Plaza and Vishal Mega Mart are some of the shopping centres near Uttarpara.
Barsana Club, Picnic and Lake Garden Warehouse are some of the recreation centres near the locality.
Real Estate in Uttarpara Kotrung
Owing to its prime location and smooth connectivity with important parts of Kolkata, Uttarpara has come out as one of the most sought-after residential destinations in the city. A number of prestigious builders have shown interest in this locality. S K Builders and Developers, Unimark Group, Ganges Group, Dynamo Relcon and Bengal Shriram are some of them.
Some popular projects in Uttarpara Kotrung include Sonar Bangla by Bengal Shriram, Riviera by Unimark Group, Puja Ganges by Ganges Group and Royal Aangan, Royal Orchid, Royal Palace, Residency and Kumar Tower by S K Builders and Developers. Unit sizes in the area range from 400 sq. ft. to 1929 sq. ft. The average property price in the locality is Rs. 2668 per sq. ft. with the minimum and maximum price being Rs. 2100 per sq. ft. and Rs. 2991 per sq. ft., respectively.