Sarda Nirmal AbasanBarasat, Kolkata

barasat is located on kolkatas outskirts, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. in the north 24 paraganas district, this place is not only the headquarters but an important transportation junction. this is because national highways namely 34 and 112 as well as the eastern railway line pass through barasat. being at the junction of some main highways and train ways has numerous advantages. one of the main being that barasat is highly accessible from all parts of kolkata. even though on the outskirts, barasat is well connected. prominent localities such as dum dum, madhyamgram, new town, and new barrakpur are within reach. owing to the fact that barasat is located in a rapidly developing area, residential projects are numerous here. five key projects are underway here, and once complete will provide a plethora of residential options. catering to those looking for affordable housing, investing in barasat is considered a good option. the fact that this place is well-connected is reason enough for a potential land price appreciation. most properties for sale here are in the rs. 20 lakhs to rs 40 lakhs range. a substantial number of them average rs. 20 lakhs. key highlightslocated on the outskirts of the city. well connected to it hubs, schools, medical establishments, and commercial hubs.good investment avenue as major highways and the eastern railway line passes through here. affordable housing projects, with a potential for land appreciation. ideal for those looking for price potential and price parity. whats great?good railroad, bus, metro, and road connectivity.away from the city, yet well-connected. a good amount of social infrastructure. nsc bose international airport is only half an hours drive at a distance of 12 km.kolkata metros line 4 is planned here. it would connect barasat with noapara passing through the airport. Whats not Great?the area is still in development. it is still a gamble to invest in this area. although potential is high.liveability is still not up to the mark compared to other developed residential localities.considering that is still a developing area, the cleanliness aspect may not be up to the mark. other highlightssocial infrastructurebarasat even though a fast-developing area, is not a no-mans land. there are good schools around. renowned medical establishments are within reach. shopping complexes, malls, cinemas, and several leisure centres are within a few minutes drive. considering the gamut of options available, anyone moving to this area wont feel out of place.  shopping complex and marketssome of the notable shopping destinations and markets near barasat are:fancy market in kb basu rdanandamanjury market in pioneer parka.c market in nh12kazipara bazar in ghola kachary rdbisal market in kb basu rdjn plaza shopping mall in pioneer parkswaraswati market in barasat station roadhealthcare centressome of the notable healthcare centres in and around barasat kolkata are:north 24 parganas district hospitalcity hospital barasatbarasat hospitalhridaypur netralay welfare societyesi service dispensarycare and cure hospitalpaws dog treatment centerupasastha kendrasuvendu pal choudhuryarofit physiotherapy clinicsmile n shine dental clinicconnectivity and public transportnh-34, sh-2, and nh-112, and several other highways, including the important barasat – barrackpore road passes through this region.there is ample bus connectivity to suburban areas in kolkata and in north 24 paraganas.on the eastern railway line, barasat is an important junction for those traveling to bongaon, sealdah, and basirhat. schools, banks and fitness centresbarasat mahatma gandhi memorial schoolthe central modern schoolauxilium convent schoolsarada ma girls collegebarasat government collegeadamas universitythe west bengal state co-operative bank limitedunion bank of indiathe nabapalli co-operative bankcorporation bankallahabad bankpunjab national bankfit or fight steelflex fitnessnabapally gympopular landmarks near barasat, kolkatahelabottola more in barackpore main rdnetaji subhas chandra bose statuebhooter golihastings housenoai canalramakrishna math, barasatbarasat sonatan samity jora mandirold cannon in laxmi narayan roadbust of biplabi nikunja senbust of indira gandhipyarabagan chowmathastate of ishwar chandra vidyasagarsaptarathi (afghara noapara baroari)