2 BHK apartment in Behala, Kolkata — ₹10 lakh on first floor with metro, school, and hospital nearby.
- 2 BHK apartment, 600 sqft carpet area (750 sqft super built-up)
- ₹10 lakh — ₹1,667/sqft; negotiable price
- First floor in 4-storey building; 5 years old
- Immediate possession; unfurnished; SW facing
- Metro, school, hospital, shopping, highway access nearby
Property details
Configuration
- Configuration
- 2 BHK
- Property type
- Apartment
- Project category
- residential
- Bath · balcony
- 1 · 1
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Area & dimensions
- Carpet area
- 600 sqft
- Per sqft
- ₹1,667
Building & layout
- Floor
- 1 / 4
- Age
- 5 years
- Facing
- South-West
Move-in & status
- Parking
- 1 open
- Availability
- Immediate
About this listing
2 BHK Flat for sale in Behala, Kolkata. This unfurnished flat spans 600 sq ft of carpet area and sits on the 1st floor of a 4-storey building.
Price Details
This property is on the market at ₹10 L — that is roughly ₹1,666 per sq ft on the carpet area. The price is negotiable. As an indicative figure, a home loan covering 85% of the price at 8.5% per annum over 20 years works out to an EMI of roughly ₹7,376 per month; actual rates and eligibility vary by lender.
Location & Connectivity
The property is located in Behala, Kolkata. The listing mentions shopping options, a school, a hospital and a metro station nearby.
Possession
The home is ready to move in.
Inside the Home
The home is sw-facing and about 5 years old. It has 1 bathroom and 1 balcony, and comes with 1 open parking slot.
At a Glance
- Configuration: 2 BHK Flat
- Location: Behala, Kolkata
- Area: 600 sq ft carpet
- Price: ₹10 L
- Rate: ₹1,666 per sq ft
- Floor: 1st of 4
- Facing: Sw
- Furnishing: Unfurnished
- Age: 5 years
- Status: Ready to move
Interested? Send an enquiry through this page to arrange a site visit and confirm current availability.
Amenities
- Shopping Nearby
- School Nearby
- Hospital Nearby
- Metro Nearby
- Highway Access
Location
Living in Behala
Behala is one of South Kolkata's oldest and largest residential neighbourhoods, spanning KMC wards 115-132 along Diamond Harbour Road (NH-12). Historically the seat of the Sabarna Roy Choudhury zamindar family, it is now a dense, mid-priced housing market benefiting from the Kolkata Metro Purple Line (Joka-Majerhat stretch, operational since 2022-24) alongside suburban rail, bus and road links.
Behala mixes legacy manufacturing (Taratala Industrial Estate) with schools, hospitals, markets and heritage festivals, though peak-hour road congestion and an unfinished metro link to central Kolkata remain constraints.
- Kolkata Metro Purple Line's Joka-Majerhat stretch. Behala Chowrasta and Behala Bazar has been operational since Dec 2022/Mar 2024, easing commutes toward central Kolkata via Taratala and Majerhat.
- Relatively affordable for South Kolkata: average apartment rates of about Rs 4,150-4,400/sq ft, well below nearby Tollygunge (~Rs 5,550/sq ft) and many other established South Kolkata micro-markets.
- Strong social infrastructure: multiple schools (MP Birla Foundation, DAV Public, K.E. Carmel, Behala High) and hospitals (Vidyasagar State General Hospital, BP Poddar, RSV) within the neighbourhood.
- Well-connected by road via Diamond Harbour Road (NH-12), James Long Sarani and the Taratala flyover, plus Majerhat, Brace Bridge and New Alipore suburban rail stations and frequent bus routes.
- Established local economy: a long-standing industrial base (pharmaceuticals, chemicals, metal-plating and the government-recognised Taratala Industrial Estate) plus everyday retail along Diamond Harbour Road.
- Rich local heritage: ancestral seat of the Sabarna Roy Choudhury family, whose Barisha Durga Puja (started 1610) and the 230-year-old Barisha Chandi Mela fair draw visitors from across the city.
- The metro link from Majerhat to Esplanade/Park Street (central Kolkata) is still under construction, targeted only for completion by 2028-29, so full rapid-transit access to the CBD isn't yet available.
- One-year property price movement has been roughly flat to slightly negative in some Behala micro-pockets even as 5-year appreciation (~Rs 3,000 to ~Rs 4,400/sq ft) has been strong, signalling a mature rather than fast-growing micro-market.
- Esplanade (Kolkata CBD / future Purple Line interchange) 8.3 km
- Sealdah Railway Station 9.9 km
- Howrah Junction Railway Station 10 km
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport 22.3 km
- Joka Metro Station (Purple Line southern terminus) 5.2 km
- Majerhat Metro & Railway Station 2.7 km
Behala runs along Diamond Harbour Road (NH-12) and James Long Sarani, via the Taratala flyover. The Kolkata Metro Purple Line's Joka-Majerhat stretch (Joka, Thakurpukur, Sakher Bazar, Behala Chowrasta, Behala Bazar, Taratala, Majerhat) opened 2022-24.
Suburban trains serve Majerhat, Brace Bridge and New Alipore. The Majerhat-Esplanade metro link, with a Park Street interchange, is under construction (target 2028-29).
Behala has a reasonable base of schools, including MP Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School, D.A.V. Public School, K.E.
Carmel School and Behala High School. The wider Behala/Joka belt is also home to the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) at Joka and the ESIC Medical College & Hospital, a Government of India institution offering MBBS and postgraduate medical courses, giving the area an unusual concentration of higher education for a largely residential locality.
Behala/Taratala carries a long manufacturing legacy: a Ministry of MSME industrial profile lists the government-recognised Taratala Industrial Estate and historic units such as India Foils, Indian Oxygen, Modern Bread Industry and Eveready Battery, plus Behala-based Siel Hardmetal and Polar Fan Industry.
Behala's tourism appeal is heritage-led rather than resort-style. Its Barisha locality is the ancestral seat of the Sabarna Roy Choudhury family - among Bengal's oldest zamindar lines and trustees of the Kalighat Kali Temple - whose family Durga Puja, begun in 1610, is one of the oldest in western Bengal.
The Barisha Chandi Mela, a community fair dating to 1792, marked its 230th year in 2022 after a pandemic pause. Local temples such as Buroshibtalla also draw devotees during festivals.
Everyday entertainment in Behala centres on Diamond Harbour Road's retail strip, Diamond Plaza Mall near Behala Chowrasta, and a couple of local cinema halls, alongside neighbourhood green spaces such as Parnasree Park, Padmapukur and Senpally Park.
Behala forms KMC wards 115-132, administered from the Behala borough office on Diamond Harbour Road (KMC). KMC has invested in local water supply, including a booster pumping station and an underground reservoir at Daspara (Ward 124), and upgraded community halls on James Long Sarani.
Healthcare is well represented, with Vidyasagar State General Hospital, BP Poddar Hospital & Medical Research, RSV Hospital and the Government of India's ESIC Hospital at Joka. KMDA, the metro area's planning and civic-infrastructure authority, oversees broader drainage and development works.
Project & building
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of A 2 bhk flat on first floor in Behala, Kolkata on sale?
₹ 10 L. That's ₹ 1,667/sqft for 600 sqft carpet area.
Is the price negotiable?
Yes — owner has marked this listing as negotiable.
When is possession of this property?
Possession: Ready to move.