Fancy Bazaar sits right in the heart of Guwahati, known for its wholesale markets and the constant commercial buzz that runs through the day. Housing here is limited and mostly older buildings, with whatever demand exists tied closely to the business activity happening around the market itself.
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Assam tabled a bill to create an authority for developing satellite cities around Guwahati. The Guwahati Satellite City Development Authority Bill, 2026, aims to establish a specialized body for strategic planning and integrated development of these new urban hubs.
The 1.49-kilometer-long New Saraighat Bridge, constructed parallel to the historic Saraighat Bridge, has become a crucial transportation link for Assam. It helps ease traffic congestion and improves connectivity between North and South Guwahati, strengthening movement along the East-West Corridor on National Highway-27.
The new, Rs 4,000-crore terminal building at Guwahati airport will become operational from February 22, 2026, with domestic and international flights expected to operate from the new terminal by March, and the old terminal to be repurposed as a cargo hub. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has also signed a concession agreement worth Rs 7,000 crore for the development of the 121-km Guwahati Ring Road.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the success of the 'Asom Mala' road infrastructure program in upgrading Assam's road network, leading to faster travel, smoother logistics, and stronger inter-district and inter-state connectivity. This initiative aims to upgrade, widen, and modernize key state highways and major district roads, improving connectivity to economic hubs, border areas, and remote regions.
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Yes, Fancy Bazaar is a popular residential area in Guwahati. People like the locality for its good connectivity, daily amenities, and comfortable lifestyle.
The PIN code of Fancy Bazaar is 781001.
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Fancy Bazaar enjoys good connectivity through major roads and public transport. It offers easy access to workplaces, schools, hospitals, and other key areas of the city.
Some nearby localities include Ulubari, Rehabari, Uzan Bazar, Kumarpara, Chenikuthi. These areas are well-connected and offer easy access to important residential and commercial hubs.
Yes, residents have access to schools such as Don Bosco Senior Secondary School, Angels English High School, Holy Child School, Gyan Educational Institution, Kendriya Vidyalaya Maligaon, hospitals like Arya Hospital, Wintrobe Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, Nemcare Hospital, Hayat Hospital, and malls including The Mall, Sohum Emporia, Anil Plaza, Mall Ganeshguri, Sohum Shopper Stage.
