Badlapur is a small town located on the periphery of the politan gion (R) and is virtually divided into two areas, East and West, by the Central Railway track. Sonivali, Manjarli, Katrap and Belavali are some of the prominent areas located close to Badlapur.
Connectivity
Badlapur West offers a good network of rail and road transport to its residents. NT buses offer transportation facilities to the residents and direct buses are available from Badlapur to Vashi and Badlapur-Belapur (Navi Mumbai). The area is well-connected by local trains which ply round the clock between Badlapur & Mumbai. Badlapur is 57.7 kilometers from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport via the Eastern Highway.
To make Badlapur more accessible and to reduce traffic congestion, the RDA has proposed a monorail project which would run on elevated height of 25 feet and carry 120-200 passengers per car.
Educational Institutions
Panna English High School, St. Anthony's Convent Higher Secondary School, Blossom Convent School, P M Jadhav Marathi High School, Don Bosco English High School and Chandra Shekhar Memorial High School are some of the schools located in Badlapur West.
In addition to schools, Badlapur West also houses many colleges like College of Commerce and Science, BSM Engineering College, Airson English School and Govt. Paramedical College.
Hospitals and Banks
Hospital, Kimaya Hospital, Dhanvantari Hospital, Dube Hospital and dan Hospital are some of the hospitals located around Badlapur West.
Many reputed banks including HDFC Bank, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Syndicate Bank, II Bank and State Bank of India have set up their ATMs and branches in the area.
al Estate in Badlapur West
al Estate in Badlapur West has been developing rapidly and the locality is witnessing a huge demand for residential properties. Currently, 31 projects are under construction and 12 projects are expected to get possession in 2014. Some of the ongoing projects here are Akriti by Group, Bhagirathi Garden by Group, Greenwoods by Group, Hill View sidency by Developers and Prosperous Homes by Shiv Shakti Group.
According to real estate data, in the past one year the locality has witnessed a rise of almost 30 per cent in the capital value of apartments. The minimum price of an apartment in Badlapur West is Rs. 2,300 per sq. ft. and the maximum price is Rs. 4,500 per sq. ft., which brings the average apartment price to Rs. 3,000 per sq. ft.