Kanchrapara is a residential located in North 24 Parganas District of Kolkata. It is a part of the area under Metropolitan Development Authority and is surrounded by Kampa Chakla Gram Panchayet to the south, Gayeshpur Municipality to the east, Bager Khal to the north and Halisahar Municipality to the west. Many telecommunication companies have their offices in the locality, which includes Idea Cellular, Airtel, Aircell, BSNL, Reliance Mobile, Vodafone and Tata Docomo.
Kanchrapara is well-connected to other parts of the city via a robust network of roads. The Kalyani Expressway, the Kabiguru Rabindra Path and the Jaguli Road connect it to National Highway 34. The state buses connect Kanchrapara to major areas in the city. The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International airport close by while the Railway Station is only 3.5 kilometers away.
Many reputed educational institutions are in Kanchrapara. Some of these are Kendriya Vidyalaya, Harnett English Medium School (C.B.S.E), Harnett High School for Boys, Indian Girls' High School and JIS College of Engineering. Hospitals in the area are Ghandi Hospital, Railway Hospital, Octave Clinic and Diagnostic Center and Night Angel Nursing Home.
With smooth connectivity and well-developed infrastructure, Kanchrapara has become one of the most preferred residential localities in Kolkata. Pincon Developers is one of the popular developers who has launched real estate project in Kanchrapara. Some of the top projects in the locality are Upahar by Developers and Abasan Chinsurah by Pincon Developers.