Thakur Pukur is a residential suburb located in the southeast of Kolkata. It is under the south 24 Parganas district. The neighbourhood is surrounded by Purba Barisha, Diamond Park, Joka and Behala.

Connectivity
Thakur Pukur enjoys connectivity with the rest of the city via two arterial roads- Diamond Harbour Road and James Long Sarani. The area is slated to be touched by the BBD Bag Joka Metro Railway Line. Tollygunge Metro Station is the second-nearest metro line. The area is served by auto rickshaws, state and private buses and cycle rickshaws. The Howrah Railway Station is around 21.7 kilometres from Thakur Pukur, via the James Long Sarani and NH 117. The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is 34 kilometres from here.

Real Estate in Thakur Pukur

Thakur Pukur has emerged as a sought after destination for property purchase. There are several multi-storeyed apartment communities that have come up here. Some of them offer luxury amenities for home owners to make use.

Social Infrastructure
Thakur Pukur has all the basic infrastructure required. There are numerous educational institutes located here such as Barisha Vivekananda Girls High School, Loreto St Vincents Primary School, KidZee, Starkids Play School, Kendriya Vidyalaya IIM Joka and Vivekananda Mission School. Healthcare services are provided by Thakur Pukur Cancer Hospital, DM Hospital, Cancer Centre and Welfare Home, Swadesh Basu Hospital and BMRI Hospital. Banks such as HDFC Bank, United Bank of India, State Bank of India and ICICI Bank have their branches close by.