Mira Road is one of the Mumbais well-developed and preferred residential localities. The locality is a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region or Greater Mumbai and is governed under the Bhayandar-Mira Municipal Corporation.

Connectivity

The area has its own railway station which falls on the Mumbai Suburban Railways western line. The suburb has good connectivity with Thane, Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. Areas like Virar, Nala Sopara and Vasai are all well-connected to the area. The locality lies in close proximity to Mumbai in spite of technically falling in the Thane region. Mumbai and Mira Road are divided by a creek.
The area has robust bus transportation network courtesy the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Transportation service (MBMT). These buses connect the area to Mumbai and parts of Thane. Places like Borivali and Kandivali are also well-connected to the locality while the Western Express Highway is easily accessible. Thane is easily accessible through the Ghodbunder Road while Navi Mumbai can be accessed via the National Highway 4.

Real Estate

Mira Road always had high housing demand owing to its affordability in comparison to several areas in Mumbai. Several apartment complexes have been built here by leading developers and new projects are being launched here. Mira Road is being billed as the growth destination of the future and this certainly augurs well for realty market in this belt.

Social Infrastructure

The area offers good connectivity to several reputed educational institutions including the NL Dalmiya School and Management College, Holy Cross Convent School, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya, N.H. English Academy, St. Xaviers, St. Josephs School, Royal College and the Shanti Nagar High School among others.
There are several entertainment and recreational areas in the area including Caf Coffee Day and McDonalds. Multiple shopping centres dot the area including Vijay Sales, Big Bazaar, Subhiksha, Reliance Fresh, Reebok Store and many more. Well known shopping malls like the Korum Mall, Rassaz Mall and Eternity Mall are also well connected to Mira Road.