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Chowk, Lucknow

  • 4.6
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Advantages & Considerations

Why choose Chowk for Living?

An honest look at what residents love — and what to watch out for.

What's Great
  • Lucknow city railway station is situated very close to the locality
  • The locality has good accessibility to many modes of transport like bus, train, auto, cab, etc.
  • Many reputed schools and colleges are situated nearby
  • It has several multi-specialty hospitals and reputed healthcare centers 
  • Many shopping malls, markets, banks, ATMs, grocery shops, and eateries are available near the locality
What's Concerning
  • Slightly far from major business hubs
  • Traffic congestion during peak hours
  • Pollution is a major problem in the locality
  • No metro connectivity
  • Some roads have potholes
Recent & Future Developments

What's New in Chowk, Lucknow

Live news feed — last updated 01 May 2026

01 May2026

Lucknow Metro Phase 2 Construction to Commence Soon, 12 New Stations Planned

Construction for the second phase of the Lucknow Metro, an East-West Corridor from Charbagh to Vasant Kunj, is set to begin soon. The project, estimated at ₹5,800 crore, will feature 12 new stations, seven underground and five elevated. This expansion is expected to significantly enhance connectivity across the city.

Source: The Indian Express, Knocksense
22 Apr2026

Lucknow Development Authority Approves New Townships and Residential Schemes

LDA has approved proposals for seven new private townships and four major residential schemes, set to be launched in 2026. These developments, spread over 385 acres, are expected to attract ₹10,000 crore in investment and create thousands of jobs, particularly in Mohanlalganj and Sarojininagar tehsils. Additionally, 1,100 EWS homes will be built in Sharda Nagar .

Source: Hindustan Times
21 Apr2026

Infrastructure Boom Reshaping Lucknow's Real Estate and Civic Landscape

Uttar Pradesh's extensive expressway network, involving an investment of Rs 50,000 crore for 2,650 km, is significantly impacting Lucknow's real estate market by reducing travel times and integrating the city into a wider regional grid. This development is driving sustained demand for organized, plotted developments and integrated townships.

Source: The Economic Times, Hindustan Times & 1 others
28 Jan2026

KGMU to Construct New OPD Complex, Lucknow Doctors Honored

King George's Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow will construct a new seven-storey, multi-specialty Outpatient Department (OPD) complex to improve patient experience and consolidate OPD services. The new complex will house blood collection counters, diagnostic facilities, radiology services, and separate registration and fee collection counters.

Source: Times of India, NewsGram
08 Jan2026

Lucknow's Heritage Sites Neglected, Activists Demand Action

Heritage sites in Lucknow, including the Asafi Imambara and Rumi Darwaza, are suffering from neglect, with issues like accumulated garbage, open drains, encroachments, and illegal parking. Activists have filed a public interest litigation, urging better management and coordination between civic agencies and tourism authorities. These issues negatively impact the visitor experience and the city's image.

Source: Hindustan Times
26 Dec2025

Lucknow Metro Expansion Approved, Aims for 2047 Integration

The Central Government has approved a long-term metro expansion plan for Lucknow, Kanpur, and Agra, extending until 2047, aligning with the 'Viksit Bharat 2047' vision to develop an integrated urban transport network. Additionally, the central government approved the Lucnow Metro Rail Project's East-West Corridor, an 11.16 km route with 12 stations, estimated at ₹58.01 billion.This east-west route is expected to be completed in next five years.

Source: Free Press Journal, Indian Infrastructure
13 Nov2025

Lucknow Metro East-West Corridor Approved; Part of Broader Infrastructure Push

The Union Cabinet has approved Phase-1B of the Lucknow Metro Rail Project, an 11.165 km corridor with 12 stations, costing Rs 5,801 crore. This expansion will connect key commercial hubs like Aminabad and Chowk, as well as healthcare centers and tourist attractions, aiming to ease traffic congestion in Old Lucknow, reduce travel times, improve road safety, and cut carbon emissions.

Source: Times of India, Metro Rail News
09 Oct2025

Lucknow's real estate market is experiencing significant growth, leading Uttar Pradesh in project registrations for the first eight months of 2025. City is indicating strong demand driven by infrastructure expansion and urban development, with property prices in key areas like Gomti Nagar and Hazratganj increasing by 10–15% over the past year.

Source: Business Standard
09 Oct2025

The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) is developing a 13.41-acre eco-park named 'Namo Van' along the Gomti river, featuring a butterfly garden, bird-friendly areas, and a natural cafeteria. The project aims to promote biodiversity and environmental conservation.

Source: Hindustan Times
01 Oct2025

The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) is expediting the commencement of Phase 2 of the Lucknow Metro, known as the Red Line or East-West Corridor. This 11 km stretch will link Aminabad, KGMU, and Chowk , and will include 12 stations.

Source: The Daily Jagran
Explore Key Amenities & Commute

What's Around Chowk, Lucknow

Schools, transit, healthcare and essentials within walking distance — plus quick travel-time estimates to Lucknow's top business hubs.

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Nearby Places
  • Hotel Jaan Sheermal
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    0.5 km
  • Raj Hotel
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    0.5 km
  • Eram Model School
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    0.6 km
  • Hotel Tej Kishan Plaza
    Hotel
    0.7 km
  • Oasis Public School
    School
    0.7 km

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Price Insights for Chowk, Lucknow

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Property Price Insights in Lucknow West
Avg. Rental ₹ 19 /sq.ft
Property Demand vs Supply

Where the Market is Moving

Real-time signals from buyer searches and active inventory in Chowk, Lucknow.

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By Property Type
Demand
Supply
Independent House
48%
5%
Plot
19%
94%
Shop
31%
3%
By BHK
Demand
Supply
5 BHK
43%
50%
6 BHK
4%
50%
By Budget
Demand
Supply
Below 50 L
37%
3%
50 L - 2 Cr.
62%
98%
By Property Type
Demand
Supply
Builder Floor
68%
50%
Shop
31%
50%
By BHK
Demand
Supply
2 BHK
68%
100%
By Budget
Demand
Supply
Below 15000
68%
0%
15000 - 30000
31%
100%
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Resident Voices

Reviews & Ratings of Chowk, Lucknow

Chowk, Lucknow

Based on 5 verified reviews

4.6
5 Reviews
100% People recommend this locality
What's good
  • Plenty of Shopping & Entertainment Options Nearby
  • Affordable Location with Good Upside Potential
  • Centrally Located with Good Connectivity
  • Reputed Schools or Hospitals in the Vicinity
What's bad
  • Water Logging & Sewage Disposal Problems
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40% Tenant
20% Former resident
Top Reviews
5

The Chowk's location has always been the best choice. Have always lived there. Let me tell you that the location is incomparable. The area is great because you can find everything you need within 500 meters, from a school to a hospital to a market. We have good transportation, and the streets are lit up at night. One need not be afraid to go out at night. A police station is also nearby. I like where I live, the area is good, and I am happy to live here.

5

Shifted some time back since I had to move to another city but some of my best memories are with my family in Chowk. Chowk is the heart of Lucknow. The malai chicken, chole bhature, and lassi at chowk are very much famous. It is a good place to spend the morning. It has good public transport, easy cab availability and well-maintained roads and good schools nearby. There are a lot of markets at a walkable distance from my house and the police station is also a few minute's walks from my home.

5

I've been a Chowk resident for a very long time. If you're looking to put down roots in Lucknow, this is a fantastic neighborhood to do so. There is less noise and air pollution because of its location away from the major road. Food, clothing, shelter, education, medical care, and entertainment are all readily available within a hundred meters of a person's home. This location also benefits from excellent public transportation options. In the Chowk, you can almost taste the opulent history of old Lucknow.

4

When I moved to Lucknow, I was looking for a suitable place to stay at an affordable price, and I discovered it in Chowk. Essentially, it is a prominent market in the heart of Lucknow. Here, you can discover everything necessary for everyday life. This locality is the best place to live if a person wants comfort and security. Within 200m there are shops, restaurants, and shopping centers. The nearest train station is only 10 minutes from my residence. Within 500 meters, you may find nearly all of life's necessities, including a gym, an electricity department, schools for children, etc. The only problem is the lack of garbage clearance.

4

See I wanted comparatively pocket-friendly accommodation near a transport-friendly place. I am quite happy living here at Chowk. But this area has good transportation which helps me get to my office quickly time. Also, lots of commercial places are here so plenty of buzzes and a happening feel which I like. The only complaint that I have is there is not much cleanliness on the road in the Chowk. Little more effort is needed by the municipality. Rest is Fine.

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