Behala: A prominent growth locality in Kolkata
‘Booming’’ is the right word to describe the real estate market of Kolkata, as it has witnessed a manifold rise in the residential capital values. With Behala in the south-west as its major transitional area, the real estate market of Kolkata is anticipated to be the profit bandwagon, and promises more in the days to come. For those with large sums in their pocket and are seeking options to let slip their funds in real estate assets, the property market of Behala is where to turn in.
Bordering one of the biggest suburban agglomerations in Kolkata, Behala puts to the foray a mix of amenities and greenery, coupled with open spaces that adds up as one of the driving factors for the rise in demand in the region. Furthermore, the proposed IT hub in the south-western suburb of Behala, has added to the number of reasons for investors to divulge their funds in the real estate assets of the region.
Connectivity does the trick
Tagged as one of the best property buying areas in the southern counterparts of Kolkata, real estate projects in Behala offer the best buys, on account of trouble-free connectivity to prime locations of the city. Taratala, Parnasree Pally, Manton and Behala Chowrasta(Barisha) are some of the prominent regions in Behala that are worth a special mention. The arterial Diamond Harbour Road and Taratala fly-over are primarily the two aspects that define connectivity in the region.
The locality is served by Majerhat railway station on the Sealdah South section of Kolkata suburban Railway. Add to its credentials, Behala is linked to other prime locations of the City of Joy via bus, auto and taxi. The on-going metro construction work, from Joka to BBD Bag further fuels the demand for housing properties in the region.The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International airport is just 25 Km from the locality.
Real estate and infrastructure
According to market reports, the locality boasts some of the best apartments and independent houses, laced with modern amenities, which finds its relevance among the middle and upper middle class people. Proximity to crucial city centers, offers good connectivity to the area. Hence, price appreciation in the region is expected to be beyond comparison in the near future. In the last quarter of 2013 the price of apartments per sq feet stood in the range Rs 3400- Rs 3600. In the first quarter of 2014, the price remained constant at Rs 3400- Rs 3600.
Infrastructure growth in the city has risen up to the expectations. The locality takes care of the health of the residents with the aid of Vidyasagar Hospital, Brahmo Samaj Road and Balananda Hospital. Schools like Orient Day, National Gems Higher Secindary and Behala High School are some of the prominent educational institutes of the region. Presence of industries and factories of manufacturing units such as plastic, chemicals and spray painting has further upped the value of real estate assets in Behala.