Avg. Rate
₹ 5,996.25/sq. ft
Locality Rating
8/10
Katraj, located on the southern fringe of Pune, Maharashtra, is a rapidly developing suburb that blends urban convenience with natural beauty. Nestled against the Western Ghats, it offers scenic views of hills and lush greenery, with Katraj Lake serving as a key landmark enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The area falls under the Pune Municipal Corporation and is part of the Pune South region, making it a well-integrated locality within the city’s civic framework. Known for its strategic connectivity, Katraj lies along the Pune-Satara Road and is just off the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, enabling seamless access to major employment hubs like Hinjewadi IT Park, Kharadi, and central Pune. This has fueled residential development, with around 50 real estate projects offering a mix of affordable and mid-range housing, including numerous 2BHK apartments catering to young professionals and families. Beyond infrastructure, Katraj is culturally and ecologically significant, home to the Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park and the unique Katraj Snake Park — one of Asia’s largest reptile conservation centers. With its balanced mix of affordability, green spaces, and proximity to key transport corridors, Katraj has emerged as a sought-after residential destination in southern Pune.
Region
Pune South
City
Pune
District
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Pincode
411046
Population
The population of Katraj is estimated to be between 50,000 and 60,000 as of recent municipal assessments, with steady growth due to residential development.
Schools
2
Nearest Airport
Pune Airport (PNQ)
Katraj boasts a vibrant and diverse culinary scene.
Excellent connectivity to other parts of Pune via major roads and highways, including the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and Pune-Satara Road.
It offers a range of amenities and facilities to cater to the needs of its residents.
Traffic congestion during peak hours.
Timeline
Average Rate
₹ 5,996.25/sq. ft
Average Price Range
₹ 1,750 – ₹ 7,350
Trend (5Y)
▲ 65%
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