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The iconic Howrah Bridge makes Shalimar, a city in West Bengal, famous. It is regarded as Kolkata's twin city and is situated along the Hooghly River. The Howrah Bridge, Vidyasagar Setu, Vivekanand Setu, and Nivedita Setu connect Howrah and Kolkata. India's South Eastern Railway Zone and Eastern Railway have terminals at Howrah Station. It is a significant railway hub serving the areas of Shalimar, Kolkata, and the neighbourhoods around.

Shalimar is connected to numerous stations, including Howrah, Bardhman, East Midnapore, and West Midnapore, via suburban trains because it is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway. Additionally, six additional stations are a part of the South Eastern Railway Network: Tikiapara, Dasnagar, Santragachi, Ramrajatala, Padmapukur, and Shalimar Station.

Being one of Shalimar's most important gateway and transportation hubs, Howrah is experiencing growth in employment opportunities. For this reason, the housing market of the locality is seeing great demand. 

Shalimar has a wide range of housing alternatives to suit the demands of its citizens, from reasonably priced apartments to opulent houses. Shalimar has become a sought-after area due to this growing real estate market, which has drawn investors and homeowners. Shalimar inhabitants have easy access to a wide range of amenities. Locals may easily complete their daily shopping needs because of the number of shops, malls, and supermarkets.

What's Great About Shalimar?

What's Not Great About Shalimar?

The locality has well-maintained railway terminals.

Poor communication on roads.

Howrah Bridge offers good access to Kolkata.

Shalimar railway parking employees ask for unauthorised fees.

Good street lighting, thanks to commercialisation.

In many places, illegal parking leads to poor management.

Physical Infrastructure and Livability Index 

West Kolkata’s real estate market offers various properties in different price ranges. Homebuyers seeking a property in the city for their own use or as an investment might consider Shalimar in Kolkata West because it is one of the regions known for having some of the top housing societies. The ability of West Kolkata to draw investors because of its thriving job market and employment prospects, which consistently generate new housing demand, sets it apart from other cities in this region. These growth drivers are additionally anticipated to significantly impact Kolkata West's real estate prices due to the expansion of other infrastructure projects and improved metro connectivity. The area is close to the Shalimar Subway bus stop and the Shalimar Railway station, regarded as the main thoroughfare connecting the suburb to the rest of the city. 

A community's quality of life is also greatly influenced by the accessibility of important services like markets, healthcare, education, and business parks that provide excellent employment opportunities nearby.

Social Infrastructure - Restaurants 

Shalimar takes pride in its excellent social infrastructure, offering a wide range of contemporary eateries, street cuisine, and much more. -

Restaurants 

Shalimar has choices of restaurants, and we have listed a few of them below: 

  • India Restaurant
  • Zam Zam Restaurant
  • Royal City Hotel
  • AZAD Restaurant chai wala.
  • WBFC

Banks & ATMs/ Metro Station/ Airport/ Bus Terminal/ Railway Stations/ Parks

Recreation grounds, parks, and banks surround the community of Shalimar. Shalimar also has a first-rate public transport system.

Banks & ATMs

  • HDFC ATM
  • HDFC Bank ATM
  • ICICI Bank ATM - Shibpur Branch
  • ICICI Bank ATM
  • Axis Bank ATM

Metro Station

  • Netaji Bhavan Metro Station

Airport 

  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
  • ATS Complex NSCBI Airport
  • Behala Airport
  • RCTC Heliport

Bus Terminal

  • Bataitalla Town Post Bus Stop
  • Santa Sing More Bus Stop
  • Coal Depot More Bus Stop
  • Dinobondhu College Bus Stop
  • Nabanna Bus Terminus

Railway Stations 

  • Sealdah
  • Shamilar Station
  • Shalimar Railway Station

Parks

  • AECS Layout C Block Park
  • Lake View Park
  • AECS Layout Park
  • Seelauvanthakere Lake And Park

Popular Roads in Shalimar 

Shalimar is easily accessible to nearby cities and neighbourhoods via well-traveled routes. The main streets in Shalimar are mentioned in the list below:

NH-2

It is one of the major national highways in India, which is popularly known as Old National Highway 2. The highway is near Shalimar, Howrah and gives inhabitants easy access to Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal.

NH-6

Connecting Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal, this highway provides direct connectivity to the residents of Shalimar, Howrah to all these states of India.

Vidyasagar Setu

Known as the second Hooghly Bridge, is the second bridge that crosses the Hooghly River. The bridge connects Howrah and Kolkata by carrying the Kona Motorway (NH 117).

Nearby Locality to Shalimar 

Locality

Distance

Commute Time

Cab Fare

Shibpur

1.8 km

7 minutes

Rs. 85-100

Kazipada

42.5 km

1 hour 32 minutes

Rs 85-100

Tollygunge

11.1 km

32 minutes

Rs. 290-355

How do People Rate Shalimar? 

Perspectives from residents and visitors significantly impact how a location is viewed, and in the case of Shalimar, Bangalore, these sentiments are often favourable. Shalimar locals value the suburb's connectivity to other parts of West Bengal because its large road networks, public transit options, and strong railway system make daily commutes more convenient. They also praise how simple it is to get necessities like electricity and water supply.

As locals and tourists frequently remark, Shalimar's tranquil riverside neighbourhood markets are one of its most distinctive aspects. Because of this, Shalimar has received favourable ratings from the public regarding cleanliness, roads, schools, markets, restaurants, market, safety, and neighbourhood. People have also rated traffic, parking, public transport, and travel positively. 

How to Visit Shalimar?

Getting to Shalimar from many different parts of the city is simple. The following is a complete guide to visiting Shalimar:

By Air - Shalimar is only 27 km from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. One can take a taxi or cab to Shalimar from the airport.

By Train - Sealdah Railway Station is 10.4 kilometres away. With numerous connections to nearby cities, it is one of Shalimar's busiest train stations and a significant passenger and freight transportation hub. You can take an auto-rickshaw, taxi, or cab to Shalimar from the station.

By Road - Shalimar is conveniently accessible by taxi because of the Howrah Bridge. Additionally, important road networks linking West Bengal to Shalimar are NH-2 and NH-6. Additionally, privately owned and operated buses are available in surrounding towns and states.

Local Transport - Numerous transit alternatives are available in the city, including the metro, taxis, city buses, auto-rickshaws, cycle-rickshaws and taxi services that can be reserved using an app. Rent a car or a bicycle from one of the city's rental companies if you want to explore the city at your own pace.

Places to Visit in Shalimar 

Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden

The largest banyan tree in the world, collections of various plant species, and a new rosarium with numerous rose bushes can all be found in this stunning and expansive garden.

Vivekanand Setu

This bridge spanning the Dakshineswar temple was built under the British Empire. It is a crucial bridge that connects Kolkata to Howrah and Hoogly. The bridge was built primarily using trusses, and it is a marvel of engineering which attracts visitors and residents with its archaic beauty.

Locality Comparison 

Employment prospects, road connectivity, safety precautions, and general infrastructure should all be considered when comparing Shalimar to other West Bengal neighbourhoods. Shalimar stands out with its direct access to the main city and booming social and physical infrastructure that includes entertainment areas, shopping malls, and a variety of restaurants.

Shalimar is distinguished from other areas by the Hooghly River bridges contributing to its alluring old-world beauty. Vidyasagar Setu and Howrah Bridge are two examples. The region is also worth visiting and relocating to due to surrounding city attractions like the Indian Botanic Garden and Vivekanand Setu. A sophisticated lifestyle comparable to that seen in larger cities is available in the area. 

In contrast, Shalimar combines the suburbs' quiet with the noise of a corporate environment. The region is well-liked since it has a well-established rail system and convenient access to necessities. However, other places could have benefits like contemporary facilities, lavish housing, employment opportunities, or closeness to particular organisations or commercial hotspots.

Wrapping Up 

Shalimar, a lively suburb in West Bengal, skilfully balances business chaos and old-world beauty. It has reputable physical and social infrastructure in its IT clusters. The region is close to important roadways and has good connectivity throughout the city. This area offers ancient bridges, gardens, open spaces, and all the required modern amenities. Despite its congested roads, awkward parking, and busy roads, Shalimar is praised for its livability, connectedness, and safety. The area's accessibility by rail attracts professionals from a distance, a crucial factor that guarantees a strong return on investment for those who invest in the area.

Ideal Riverview RERA Details

  • Square Yards RERA Reg. HIRA/A/NOR/2018/000035

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About - Ideal

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The Ideal Group is a leading real estate conglomerate which is helmed by S.K. Himatsingka. It is involved in verticals like logistics, automobile dealerships, purchase & leasing, minerals trading, alloys and real estate. It is also one of the biggest realty players in Kolkata’s realty market with a view towards carving out a pan Indian presence in future. Ideal works with leading experts in the industry like celebrated architect Hafeez

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