Cozy ChintanTheur, Pune

Theur is a promising suburb on the Pune - Solapur National Highway 65. It is a part of the Pune district (Haveli Taluka) and 25 kms. from Pune city. Theur is bounded on three sides by the Mula Mutha River.

Theur has the unique distinction of being an important pilgrimage centre. The Chintamani Mandir of Theur is one of the famed Ashtavinayaka (8 Ganeshas) temples of Maharashtra. It is one of the larger and more revered shrines of Lord Ganesha.

Besides the main Ganesha temple at the centre, there are some other shrines on the periphery of the complex. Behind the temple complex is the Peshwa Wada, which was once the residence of the Peshwa.

Ganesh Utsav is celebrated at a large scale in Theur during which a fair is also organised. The MIT Art, Design and Technology University is situated nearby, at Loni Kalbhor, on the NH 65 highway.    

What’s Great About Theur?

In addition to its religious significance, Theur is fast developing as a prime residential locality.

It offers a natural environment due to its low-rise development and being surrounded by the Mula Mutha river on 3 sides. It also has minimal pollution as it’s away from industrial areas.

What’s Not Great About Theur?

Although most day-to-day amenities are available in Theur, one might have to travel a bit to get some more urban options. As Theur develops more, this problem will probably be rectified. But as of now, Theur’s facilities cannot be compared to those of Pune.

Physical Infrastructure of Theur

Theur is well connected to Pune and other cities through the National Highway 65, Pune – Solapur road.

Theur has a good network of roads which connects it to nearby hamlets, villages and cities. Recently, there has been a rise in residential and commercial properties being developed within the area.

3C’s of Theur - Comfort, Connectivity and Convenience

Choosing a residence about 25 km away from Pune city is a matter of choice. Often guided by the desire for peace and quiet of the countryside.

Living in natural surroundings has its own advantages. However, Theur has a minor drawback. The nearest railway stations are at Loni (7.9 km) and Alandi (10 km). The Pune Railway station is about 25 km from Theur, and the Pune International Airport is about 22 km.

Social Infrastructure

Theur has most amenities available for leading a good life. It has schools, restaurants, cafes, hospitals, clinics, parks, markets, and much more. The availability of this range of social infrastructure makes for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Schools/Institutions

• Yeshwant English Medium School
• ZP School, Kunjirwasti
• Yashwantrao Chavan English Medium School
• ZP Primary School, Theur
• ZP School, Tarmala

Healthcare

• Sayyed Hospital
• Prathamik Arogya Upkendra Hospital

Supermarkets/Shopping Malls

• Tej Kirana Store
• Surendra Pro. Store
• Nilesh Provision Store
• Ganesh Supermarket
• Janardan Traders
• Shivam Kirana and General Stores
• Shrikrishna Kirana and General Stores

Restaurants

• Hotel Maitriche
• Shreya Cold Drinks and Tea House
• Kalpataru Baug
• Hotel Jai Bhavani
• Jai Malhar Family Restaurant
• Hotel Durga
• Hotel Shivneri Misal
• Gayakwada Missel Pure Veg
• Chintamani Restaurant
• Mayuri Misal House
• Hotel Jagdamba
• The Agro Resort

Commercial Hubs

• Chintamani Variety
• Suresh Novelty Store
• S7 Collections
• Shri Tryambakraj Enterprises
• Sri Santyog Collections
• Janardan Traders

Banks

• Bank of India
• Bank of Baroda
• Vakrangee Kendra
• Latur Urban Cooperative Bank
• ICICI Bank
• Ajit Multi-State Cooperative Credit Society

Parks

• Theur Nursery
• Morya Park
• Ganesh Washi Chintamani Park

Key Landmarks

• Thorle Madhavarao Peshwa Smarak
• Shri Chintamani Vinayaka Temple
• Sideshwar Mandir
• Mahatari Aai Temple
• Mahadev Mandir

Popular Roads in Theur - Road 1 / Road 2 / Road 3 / Road 4

The main road connecting Pune to Theur is the Solapur - Pune Highway also called the Mumbai Highway.

The following pathways/roads connect Theur with nearby areas:

• Theur Naigaon Road – It starts from Naigaon and connects Theur to the NH 65.
• The Theur Road – It’s an offshoot of the Theur Naigaon road and also connects to the NH 65 highway through Dhumal Mala.
• Theur Kesnand Road – It crosses the Mula River and provides connectivity to Kesnand and Kolwadi. This road also joins Manjiri Road which eventually leads back to NH 65 at Hadapsar.

Home Services in Theur - Interior / Movers & Packers / Rental Furniture & Appliances / Solar Roof Top Services

Services like interiors, solar panelling and movers and packers are also available in Theur. It makes it easy for one to move or renovate their property.

Interior Services

Shraddha Interior Décor is one of the only interior decorating services in the area.

Packers and Movers Services

According to Justdial, SFT Movers Pvt. Ltd., Vishwashri Packers and Movers, and Ad Packers and Movers provide transport and moving services near Theur.

Rental Appliance and Furniture Services

One can easily find appliances or furniture near Theur at Jay Bhavani Timbar, Vaibhav Furniture Company Showroom and Labbaik Furniture.

Solar Rooftop Services

Perfect Control Systems, Mechatek Solutions and Erigo Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd. are some of the solar rooftop service providers closest to Theur.

Nearby Theur – Distance Calculator

Theur lies on the Solapur - Pune National Highway, east of Pune city. Some of the nearby localities are Loni Kalbhor, Peth, Naigaon, Manjari Khurd, Kesnand, and Wagholi. The travel time, distance, and fares to travel to these localities are listed below. Although not many cabs are available in the area, auto rickshaws are quite prevalent. But, their fares have to be bargained.

Approximate Distances and Commute Time from/to Theur

 -Here are the travel details to some nearby localities. Cab fares have been calculated based on 

Transport Services Availability

Theur has a few choices for travelling from one place to another. Personal vehicles are the most common means of transport. Public or private buses are available at specific timings. The nearest railway station is at some distance, but offers a more expansive connectivity. The Pune International Airport is about 22.8 km away.

How Do People Rate Theur?

Theur is one of the upcoming neighbourhoods around Pune. It has many amenities that one needs to lead a comfortable life. According to the people living in Theur, the positive aspects outweigh the lack of some amenities.

Surrounded by the Mula Mutha River, the area has a particular charm and ambience. A residential area near a water body creates a soothing environment for its residents.

Furthermore, Theur is close to the business hubs like the Hadapsar Industrial estate, making it easy to commute to work on a daily basis.

How to Visit Theur in Pune?

Travelling to Theur is easy. There are five ways in which one can reach this area from any city.  

By Car/Taxi: Cab or taci services are common from nearby areas.

By Bus: Bus services connect Theur to Pune and nearby cities.

By Rail: The Loni Railway Station and Alandi Railway Station are the closest to Theur. One can take a bus or auto rickshaw from the station to Theur.

By Air: Pune has the nearest airport. From there, one can take other means of transportation (cab, bus, train, etc.) to Theur.

Tourist Spots/ Places To Visit in Theur

Theur is a beautiful place to explore. It has quite a few famous historical and natural sites to see.

• Mula Mutha Riverbanks
• Thorle Madhavarao Peshwa Smarak
• Shri Chintamani Vinayaka Temple
• Sideshwar Mandir
• Mahatari Aai Temple
• Temple Mahalaxmi
• Mahadev Mandir

Theur Comparison

Theur is better in some aspects as compared to other areas of Pune.

• Theur is better than many nearby localities. Due to its proximity to the Mula Mutha river, it gives a much more scenic residence than the areas of Naigaon and Peth.
• Theur’s semi-urban environment offers an abundance of space and greenery compared to some inner areas of Pune like Kondhwa, Camp, etc.
• Due to its nascent growth and expansion, one can expect it to become a much bigger centre in the future. This gives it an edge over nearby areas like Kolwadi and Manjari Khurd.