Bangur Nagar is a residential area in Goregaon West, Mumbai, India. It was developed by the Bangur Group of Kolkata in the mid-1970s.
Bangur Nagar | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Bangur Nagar | |
| Coordinates: 19°10′03″N 72°49′56″E / 19.167362°N 72.832252°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai City |
| Metro | Mumbai |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 400104[1] |
| Area code | 022 |
| Vehicle registration | MH 47 |
| Civic agency | BMC |
Bangur Nagar has more than 20 co-operative housing societies, most over 30 years old. The Hari niketan, Jal Mangal Deep, Jal Padma, Heeramani Ratan societies are few of the oldest. Among the newer buildings are Vasant Galaxy and Polaris. Bangur is a happening place. Here, most of the social activity is conducted by various Charitable Trusts like Bangur Ramayan Mandal Charitable Trust, Agrawal Seva Samiti., Bangur Nagar Nagrik Sangh, etc.
Bangur Nagar is in Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency and Goregaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Vidhan Sabha constituency.
Marathi is the most spoken language in this region.
Facilities
editSchools
edit- Bangur Nagar Vidya Bhavan school and Junior College of Commerce and Economics
Address Plot No 9 Bangur Nagar, , Goregaon West, Mumbai - 400090 Maharashtra [2]
- MTS Khalsa High School and Junior College of Commerce
Plot No 143, Sitaram Mandir Road, Jankalyan CHS, Bangur Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104. [3]
- Vivek Vidyalaya and Junior College
S.S. Shankar Marg, Siddharth Nagar, Goregaon West, Siddharth Nagar 4, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104 [4]
- St. Thomas Academy
M.G. Road, Cardinal Gracias Nagar, Mitha Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400062 [4]
Places of worship
edit- Ram Mandir
- Ayyappa Temple
- Hanuman Mandir
- Kali Mata Mandir
- Jain Temple
- Khalsa Gurudwara
- St. Peter's Marthoma Church
- Rosary Church
Banks
editPunjab national Bank Icici bank Kotak Mahindra Bank
ATMs
edit- State Bank of India
- SVC bank
- IOB
- HDFC
Post office
edit- Bangur Nagar Post Office
Parks
editThere are two big parks (Laxmi park and Visnu park) which are often leased out for marriage functions. These open spaces are not available to the public and do not have recreational activities.
Connectivity
editThe Mahatma Gandhi Road connects the Goregaon Railway Station with Bangur Nagar. The BEST provides bus services from Goregaon Railway station - 262 and 204. Besides, over a dozen BEST bus routes connect Bangur Nagar with North and South Mumbai. The Metro 2A line has a station at the southern end of Bangur Nagar.
Nearby landmarks
editInorbit Mall, HyperCity and Mindspace Office Complex are near Bangur Nagar.
References
edit- ^ "Pin code : Bangur Nagar, Mumbai". pincode.org.in. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- ^ "Bangur Vidya Bhawan · Plot No. 9, Swami Ayyappa Temple Marg, Bangur Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104, India".
- ^ "M.T.S.Khalsa High School & Junior College of Commerce · Plot No 143, Sitaram Mandir Road, Bangur Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104, India".
- ^ a b "Vivek Vidyalaya & Junior College · S.S. Shankar Marg, Siddharth Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104, India".
External links
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