Baruipur is a developing city falling under the jurisdiction of South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It comes under Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Due to an upsurge in population in the South Kolkata localities, Baruipur and Sonarpur are witnessing a growth in residential projects. Developed areas such as Narendrapur and Garia are well-connected with Baruipur, through EM Bypass. Baruipur has a mix of independent houses, complex residential properties and plots. Some prominent residential projects in the vicinity are Meridian Aamar Bari, Eden Meghbalika, IRed Nivriti, Siddha Suburbia and Baruipur Bloomfield. Physical infrastructure: Some of the key schools and hospitals in the area include Welkin National School, St. Montfort?s Senior Secondary School, Baruipur City Public School, Baruipur Super Speciality Hospital and ESIC Center. Pantaloons is a clothing retail space in Baruipur. There are ample shops and markets in this locality Social & retail infra: Apollos Academy, Santoshpur Vidyamandir, and Indus Valley World School are the some of the educational institutions here. Jadavpur University is also closely accessible (20 minutes) from here. Apex Institute of Medical Sciences, Medica Superspecialty Hospital, and AMRI Hospitals Mukundapur are renowned hospitals in the vicinity. Big Bazaar Hiland Park, Metro Cash & Carry, and South City Mall in Jadavpur are key shopping avenues near the locality. Nearby employment hubs: Baruipur is situated on the southern outskirts of Kolkata and is quite far from the employment hubs of Salt Lake and New Town. EM Bypass extensively connects Baruipur with the key IT hubs of Salt Lake Sector V (29 km) and New Town (33 km), reachable in about one and a half hours. Also, other key office areas in the central part of the city such as BBD Bagh, Park Street and Bhawanipur, are 20-25 km from Baruipur. Apart from road, these places can also be accessed through local rail from Baruipur Junction