The developed locality of Barrackpore in Kolkata has made its name due to the presence of various retail establishments along with residential and commercial spaces in the area. Majorly dominated by residential houses, the area is one of the best in every way. People in the region do not burn a hole in their pocket as the spaces available here are considered to be of Mid-segment price range. The primary source of connectivity of Barrackpore is the buses, which mostly connect the region to the IT hubs in Kolkata. The area is great especially for the working professionals and students, due to the close vicinity to several IT hubs, offices and educational establishments. The local train connectivity too has to be one of the major reasons that makes people choose Barrackpore as a locality to invest or rent a place in. The well-established retail and social infrastructure too is a plus point of the area. The properties in the area of Barrackpore can be acquired at pretty affordable rates for anyone. When it comes to commercial places on rent, one can find office spaces to be available within the locality. Read More
There will be dedicated station in Kolkata Metro Line 5, which is planned to connect to Baranagar with Barrackpore more
An elevated road been proposed between Kalyani & Belgharia Expressway more
The proposed elevated road right between Kalyani & Belgharia Expressway will offer easy access to Belgharia Expressway for commercial reasons more
There are plans in place to get a dedicated police station right at Barrackpore Industrial Belt for safety reasons more
What is good here
The region has a dedicated railway station that lies on the Kolkata Suburban Railway Line
Between Kalyani & Belgharia Expressway, the road is proposed to be elevated for easy access
The roads are of moderate nature and it is easy to travel
Hamilton Public and St. Claret are 2 amongst the best ones in the area
There are some of the truly reliable health care facilities in the area including the Nehru Memorial Techno Global Hospital
The dedicated Barrackpore Mini Market is right in the vicinity to the area
There are measures in place to make peopl feel safe in the deserted areas at night like CCTVs
The street light are always working, and making sure of clear visibility
Police patrolling is imminent in Barrackpore area with various officers stationed here throughout the day
There are a few major parks like the Mangal Pandey Park which is very popular as a tourist place
The area gets cleaned regularly and proper measures are in place to help with overall hygeine
There is moderate pollution in the Barrackpore region
Price appreciation in the region is great for a steady growth of the owners
There is a close proximity to employment hubs via the Kalyani Expressway from Barrackpore
Employment hubs can be found close via NH 12 or Kalyani Expressway from Barrackpore
What can be better
Some big pot holes can be found in the area which are inconvenient in the monsoons
There is traffic issue in some of the most-used roads
One can find the area to be much congested due to the bad condition of the roads
Due to the connectivity to slums, the area is not very safe at night
There are several crime cases in the region of Barrackpore Industrial Belt
Petty crimes are common in the area of Barrackpore
Traffic congestions might also be a major cause for noise pollution
The industrial side of the area is pretty noisy and makes it uncomfortable for some people
Power cuts might turn into a major issue for some
The IT companies and their offices near Barrackpose lie at a far distance of about 30 kms
The connectivity via highways to the employment hubs is time consuming, especially for daily commuters
Some of the rental places are overpriced and not affordable for everyone
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Rating and reviews by the users of the city
Raja Sinha
Owner | posted 3 months ago
4
Here parking facility is good. Malls and grocery stores are nearby. Bus, taxi, auto are easily booked from here.There are good parks and schools available nearby for children. The hospital facility is also good. There are many good restaurants available nearby and pubs are at a distance from here. Street lights work properly at night. The local market is nearby where go easily....read more
AYAN RAKSHIT
Others | posted 7 months ago
4
Barrackpore is a great place to live in . Schools, hospitals are available within 1 km from here . Autos , cabs , public transport are easily available here .Famous restaurants, shopping malls are also available. The place is filled with lot of green ....read more
Sheoran HR
Lived before | posted 8 months ago
5
Easily accessible local markets and malls nearby.best quality of roads no traffic 🚦 n locality.In monsoons clogging situation is good easily accessible for transportation.there is no crime history.In night street lights are good....read more
Vetravati Kolala
Broker | posted 1 year ago
4
The town provides a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. With a wide range of shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, Barrackpore caters to the needs of residents and visitors alike....read more
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